Not sure what the status is, but at some point Valve (yes the video game company) wanted to use their games to test economic theories: http://blogs.valvesoftwar

Not sure what the status is, but at some point Valve (yes the video game company) wanted to use their games to test economic theories: http://blogs.valvesoftware.com/economics/it-all-began-with-a-strange-email/ http://blogs.valvesoftware.com/economics/it-all-began-with-a... Obviously not the real thing, but interesting to note.