![]() They'll probably patch this to oblivion soon, but they could leave it open and earn some good gamer karma. "The strategy described in our video merely allows players to efficiently gather resources freely available in the game," says Game Front editor Mark Burnham, "the only way to instantly gain resources in the game is to purchase them through the micro-transactions feature." This sounds crazy, but then again so much of our intellectual property law is, at the very least, absurd. "But it is arguable because it's a new area." "So, arguably if you go into this game knowing you are supposed to be paying for these weapons and you notice a glitch allows you to accumulate them without paying, that's theft as well. "If you go into a baker's to buy a bun and they give you the wrong change and you walk away knowing you have been given more change than you handed over in the first place, that's theft," Sara Ludlam, an IP expert, told the BBC. Now that micro-transactions are at play, all that might be changing.
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