So why not let us sell them to someone else?
Just as I did with my physical games.
It’s just that these are limited to the trading cards you earn while playing certain games.
Users have also figured out ways to sell items likeCS:GOskins, or gold in MMOs.
The world of used physical game sales notoriously cuts the original creator out of subsequent transactions.
If those dry up, then players have to buy a new copy.
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Of course, how much could you realistically get for your used game?
Just as with the Steam trading cards, the prices will be determined by supply and demand.
In this scenario, everyone wins.
Steam
Gamers get access to cheaper used copies of games, or games that may not be for sale anymore.
Used games will be available even when new copies are not on sale.
Developers get to generate income from the resale of games that have already been sold.
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So come on guys, you know that’s what we want.