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This story is from the category World Specific Developments
Date posted: 24/10/2009 Americans look set to spend $1bn (?600m) on virtual goods in 2009, claims a report. The cash will be spent on add-ons for online games, digital gifts and other items that exist only as data. Total spend on such items is expected to be up by 100% over 2008 and to double again by the end of 2010, said the analysts behind the report. Written by games analysts Justin Smith and Charles Hudson, the report says that virtual goods are proving ever more popular with gamers and users of social network sites such as Facebook. See the full Story via external site: news.bbc.co.uk Most recent stories in this category (World Specific Developments): 16/11/2016: Eve Online goes free to play |
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