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How Path of Exile 2 Built a Player Economy That Behaves Like a Real Market
Most video games treat money as a simple convenience. You defeat enemies, collect coins, and hand them to a shopkeeper. Path of Exile 2, the action role-playing game from New Zealand studio Grinding Gear Games, does something far more unusual, and the result is an in-game economy that economists andContinue Reading
Michael Jackson, Beatles and Queen items to go under the hammer in £3m auction
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Watchdog set up Downing Street listing on Booking.com to expose security gaps
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Sports Direct ad banned over ‘misleading’ RRP
For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails An ad for Sports Direct has been banned after a watchdog found that the retailContinue Reading
Privatisation of water firms ‘difficult to reverse’, Burnham admits
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Israel will ‘act against Britain’ if it imposes sanctions over plans to expand illegal settlements
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Chelsea furious as Lamine Camara transfer cancelled by Monaco in massive U-turn
Chelsea are furious that their £47million transfer for Lamine Camara has been cancelled.Continue Reading
Britain reveals China trade stance after US call for G20 countries to consider barriers
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When should you get your flu shot? Here’s what the experts say
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Reading Festival-goers leave thousands of tents and piles of rubbish behind
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