The Fundamentals of Game Economy Design by Michael Moran on 05/18/21 04:34:00 pm The following blog post, unless otherwise noted, was written by a member of Gamasutras community. The thoughts and opinions expressed are those of the writer and not Gamasutra or its parent company.
Any mobile game professional worth their salt knows that the economy inside of a game has the power to make or break it. But it’s not just your experience with the industry that tells you how crucial the in-game economy is; it’s your experience as a
person. With the real-world economy.
Even without any mobile game exposure at all, we know that the real-world economy affects our careers, our families, and our trajectories. We know that it affects what we’re offered and what we’re buying, and we know that it affects, in one way or another, every experience we have.