Player economy
Video game concept
10
games
4platforms
The economy exists mostly as a player driven entity rather than via NPC merchants.
Notable people involved: Wendell Hicken and Matthew Zvonimir Haralovich
LIN 2010-11-30
WIN 2003-05-01
WIN 2010-06-09
DOS 1991-03-14
Note that auction houses nor player vending do not by themselves make the economy run by the players. For example, NPCs still provide items or services the players can not without selling them at a loss.
See also: auctions
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Games by year
The first Player economy video game was released on March 14, 1991.
CCP Games, Universe Projects, CCP Games, CDC Games and Star Vault published most of these games.