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  1. Economy

Resource types

Discover the types of Economy resources you can create.
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Resources are the in-game units that define an economy system. This section describes the types of resources in Economy, and how to add them to your project.

Topic

Description

Introduction to resources in EconomyUnderstand available resources in Economy.
Add a currency to your gameCreate and include an in-game currency to your application.
Add an inventory item to your gameCreate and include in-game items for your players to own.
Add a virtual purchase to your gameSet your game up to allow players to exchange in-game currency for other resources.
Add a real money purchase to your gameSet your game up to allow players to exchange real money for in-game resources.
Custom dataAttach additional information that you want stored against any resource.

Additional resources

  • Currency
  • Inventory item
  • Virtual purchase
  • Real money purchase
  • In-app purchase (IAP) integration

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