New Posts For Thread: Would it be safe to say mtgo is contingent upon people believing things are worth money?http://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75846/29425239/Would_it_be_safe_to_say_mtgo_is_contingent_upon_people_believing_things_are_worth_moneyI'm trying to explain the mtgo economy to someone who didnt even know what magic was, and the part they're having trouble with is why people pay money for digital objects if wotc doesn't give any kind of cash out option. I explained they can't for leWell, I never said I was wise ...I'm one of those who pay to play. My MtGO spending is fun money, not an investment. However, you can always cash in your digital cards for real dollars on the secondary market. It's probably even easier than doing thehttp://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75846/29425239/Would_it_be_safe_to_say_mtgo_is_contingent_upon_people_believing_things_are_worth_money?post_id=525158019#525158019Well, I never said I was wise ...I'm one of those who pay to play. My MtGO spending is fun money, not an investment. However, you can always cash in your digital cards for real dollars on the secondary market. It's probably even easier than doing theTue, 16 Oct 2012 11:09:03 -0500Intelligence: having a high IQ.Wisdom: keeping your IQ to yourself.http://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75846/29425239/Would_it_be_safe_to_say_mtgo_is_contingent_upon_people_believing_things_are_worth_money?post_id=525125943#525125943Intelligence: having a high IQ.Wisdom: keeping your IQ to yourself.Mon, 15 Oct 2012 10:08:30 -0500There are some of us casual players who might surprise you with our "skills" lol. Anyway this discussion seems to be a recurring theme. The main reason MTGO is so compelling to me to play is that it does almost all the leg work (including imho decenthttp://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75846/29425239/Would_it_be_safe_to_say_mtgo_is_contingent_upon_people_believing_things_are_worth_money?post_id=525095003#525095003There are some of us casual players who might surprise you with our "skills" lol. Anyway this discussion seems to be a recurring theme. The main reason MTGO is so compelling to me to play is that it does almost all the leg work (including imho decentSun, 14 Oct 2012 10:51:34 -0500There's of course copyright-violating programs that allow people to play magic over the internet without getting on MODO. I find that aside from the fact that MODO handles rules interactions and everything else, some of the major arguments for playihttp://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75846/29425239/Would_it_be_safe_to_say_mtgo_is_contingent_upon_people_believing_things_are_worth_money?post_id=525083317#525083317There's of course copyright-violating programs that allow people to play magic over the internet without getting on MODO. I find that aside from the fact that MODO handles rules interactions and everything else, some of the major arguments for playiSun, 14 Oct 2012 01:40:51 -0500Actually the comparison holds pretty well. You see, the amount of copies of card may be physically limited and not truly 'infinite', but they ARE generated on demand while they are 'in print' and I can guarantee you that more cards are generated thanhttp://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75846/29425239/Would_it_be_safe_to_say_mtgo_is_contingent_upon_people_believing_things_are_worth_money?post_id=525009293#525009293Actually the comparison holds pretty well. You see, the amount of copies of card may be physically limited and not truly 'infinite', but they ARE generated on demand while they are 'in print' and I can guarantee you that more cards are generated thanFri, 12 Oct 2012 04:46:26 -0500