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Economy UI

The interfaces through which players manage in-game currencies, resources, and economic transactions. Clarity of currency type and value is critical.

In games, this means

Games with multiple currencies (gold, gems, tokens, crystals) often obscure real-money value deliberately. Clear economy UX shows the real cost of every purchase and never requires mental currency conversion to understand a transaction.

Tags
Monetization
UI Patterns
Ethics