Amazon launches "Amazon Coin" to buy Puzzle & Dragons "Magic Stones"

Amazon. co. On the 26th, jp started offering a service of "Amazon Coin", a dedicated currency that can be used in the Amazon Android app store.

Amazon Coins is an Amazon Android app store with about 240,000 titles, which can be used to purchase apps, games, and in-app purchase items. It can be used for purchases, and can be used as a new payment method for purchasing popular items such as "Final Fantasy V", "Puzzle & Dragons" items "Magic Stones", and "Candy Crush" "Life".

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You can buy five types of Amazon coins in bulk, and you can usually save up to 10% on purchasing apps and in-app purchase items using Amazon coins. In addition, to commemorate the start of the Amazon coin service, a campaign will be held for a limited time from the 26th, where you can save up to 20% on purchases of apps and in-app purchase items by "bulk buying".

In addition, customers who own the Kindle Fire tablet series will automatically receive 500 Amazon coins (equivalent to 500 yen) in their accounts. In the near future, in addition to purchasing Amazon Coins, you will be able to earn Amazon Coins in an easy and fun way, such as when you download eligible apps or clear levels in specific games. .

Customers with Android smartphones or tablets can use Amazon Coins with the latest version of the Amazon Android Appstore app. Customers who do not have the app yet can download it from http://www.amazon.co.jp/getapps.

Those who develop apps for the Amazon Android Appstore will still be able to get a revenue share of 70% of the selling price of the app, even if the customer makes a purchase using Amazon Coins.