The difference here that Skyrim is the first game with an open market-neither Bethesda nor Valve will have a hand in determining pricing or curation.

Only in January this year did Valve announce plans to open this up to third-party games. Steam users have had the ability to sell their items through the Steam Workshop for years now-creators have even earned $57 million since 2011 doing so-but this was limited to Valve games like Team Fortress 2 and DOTA 2, among others. By clicking 'enter', you agree to GameSpot's