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public: "true"
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slug: "premium-currency"
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title: "Premium Currency"
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# Premium Currency
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> Referenced by: [Pre-Order Bonuses](/garden/pre-order-bonuses/index.md)
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A popular form of [MTX](/garden/mtx/index.md) where instead of receiving a useful item or effect directly, you receive a currency that is then spent on an in game store
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Reasons companies use them
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- Abstracts the real world price of items
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- No strict conversion ratio
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- Discounts for bulk purchasing
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- Small amounts given for free based on story progression or watching ads
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- Consolidates smaller purchases into a larger one (decreasing friction of individual purchases)
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