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[colinmhayes]

Why shouldn't you be able to sell toys to children? Fortnite clearly provides a lot of utility to a lot of people.

[zepto → colinmhayes]

In game currency is not toys.

It’s a way to monetize addictive videogames without providing any additional value.

Do you think we should sell cigarettes to children? If not, why not?

[colinmhayes → zepto]

Fortnite is absolutely a toy. It's no different than buying different outfits for your doll.

[zepto → colinmhayes]

If you buy outfits for your doll, you have the outfits. You can pass them on to your own children along with the doll.

If you buy in-game currency from epic, you have nothing except the memory of a dopamine hit.