Topic: virtual economy

  • Roblox Rolls Out Age Verification and Universal Content Ratings

    Roblox Rolls Out Age Verification and Universal Content Ratings

    Roblox is expanding its age-verification technology, requiring users to scan a selfie for age estimation to access communication features, enhancing reliability over self-reported birth dates. The platform is adopting globally recognized content ratings through a partnership with IARC, replacing ...

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  • CS2 Item Market Crashes: $2B Lost in Trade Up Update

    CS2 Item Market Crashes: $2B Lost in Trade Up Update

    A minor update to Counter-Strike 2's Trade Up contract system made high-value items like knives and gloves more accessible by allowing players to exchange common "Covert" items for them. The change caused severe economic disruption, with rare item prices plummeting by up to half and the total mar...

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