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« Reply #15 on: January 04, 2015, 04:36:49 PM »
Wait a minute... are you saying I can't transfer all that Gil into my 401(k)?
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« Reply #16 on: January 05, 2015, 11:48:34 AM »
I was more talking about simulation games than anything else- I understand why octoroks aren't shitting out hundred dollar bills when they die.

I know that Roller Coaster Tycoon used real currency. I can't imagine the same thrill of that game would be there if I was earning "credits" or "bells"
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