Online Gamer

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Online Gamer Buys $26,500 Worth Of Virtual Land <Tab/>A 22-year-old has recently bought an island for $26,500, but the catch is, it doesn't exist. This man, known only by his online screen name as Deathifier, bought an online island, one that only exists in a computer game. This virtual island sold for $26,500 in an online auction. This particular island exists only in the game Project Entropia, which is an online computer game …

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…games because they find it an easy way of gaining money. Right now it's..."Mom I need five bucks." "Well then, go mow the neighbors lawn." But soon, it will be..."Mom, I need five bucks." "Well then, go play your profitable computer game that you invested in buy paying 20 dollars for. Where are we going with this? Is the world really becoming super virtual? Yes, and there isn't much we can do about it.