Recently, skins have become increasingly popular in the
eSports industry. These are unique in-game items with which the user can stand
out from other players. Perhaps the first game project, which began to actively
use skins as an element of promotion of the game among the target audience, is
Team Fortress 2. Active gamers, who spend a lot of hours weekly on this game,
will get exclusive items with enviable regularity. However, every seven days
the user can get a certain number of skins. If the specified number is reached,
new items will not be provided to the client until the counter is reset.
Subsequently, the player has the right to sell tf2 items. As a rule, there are two main ways to perform this
operation:
- Using the Steam trading
platform. To do this, the gamer should select among his Team Fortress 2
games and add from the inventory those skins that are not planned to use
in the future. The user needs to specify the cost of such an item. If
another gamer finds the offer adequate, he will accept it. As a result,
the buyer receives his skin, while the seller receives funds transferred
to the internal Steam wallet. The money can only be used for further
trading operations and buying new games. At the same time, it is not
possible to withdraw the earned money.
- Through
special platforms for trading. Today, fans of eSports and skins are
offered a huge number of sites where you can easily sell items from
various games, including Team Fortress 2. To do this, you need to log in
to Steam, specify the items you plan to sell and interact with potential
buyers. This option attracts a large number of users because such
platforms allow withdrawing the received payment through popular payment
systems. Naturally, if the player is seriously considering the possibility
of making money on skins, then this option will seem preferable to him.
Do not forget about the fact that you can get money by
creating exchanges with other Steam users. This functionality is available only
for those players who are friends of each other. The essence of the exchanges
is that gamers specify what skins they plan to exchange and then confirm the
operation. All items that have been added to the contract are automatically
transferred to the new owner.
You can get in-game items in TF2 in a huge number of ways. For example, by completing contracted tasks, you can get a random skin as a reward.
Many first-time users who are just taking their first steps
in this game wonder if having skin affects the process. No, all items available
to Team Fortress 2 customers have nothing to do with potentially the user. The
only exception to the rule is perhaps weapons. Unique tools can give the player
an additional advantage over the competition. All other items are only
necessary to increase the visual appeal of the gameplay. In general, most users
are more pleasant to start the game, when there are rare items in the
collection of skins, allowing them to stand out against other gamers.
Each player should decide for himself, whether he needs
different skins from Valve and their Team Fortress project. For many, this is
an additional motivation to continue playing TF2, due to financial investments
in this eSports project.