But on Roblox, the massively popular children’s platform, players are paying as much (if not more) for a virtual Gucci purse as they would for the real thing. Roblox has a marketplace where its ...

One user paid roughly $4,115 USD, or 350,000 Robux, for the Roblox-only purse — almost $800 USD more than the real Dionysus Bag with Bee, which sells for $3,400 USD. A Gucci bag in Roblox resold ...

And they do not mind if it costs more than the actual purses! Roblox sells all sorts of accessories and outfits in a marketplace dedicated to avatars. There are fancy outfits and out-of-this-world ...

With the pandemic pushing most of our social interactions online, other aspects of life have gone digital, too. Now, instead of spending money on real, tangible items, certain consumers have ...

The fashion house has just announced a new collection of luxury handbags that exists only on the gaming platform Roblox. Designed by Samuel Jordan, whose pieces are already a hot commodity in the ...

Would you buy a virtual bag that has no apparent 'use'? There are people who do. In this sense, a virtual Gucci item sold for more than $ 4,000 and it is not even a non-fungible token (NFT).

What is a $4,000 Gucci purse made of? Pixels, obviously. Last week, someone spent 350,000 Robux, the currency used on the popular online gaming platform Roblox, on a virtual Gucci shoulder bag.