# Introduction

## What is Forge?

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Forge is in beta
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Forge is a modern marketplace for Steam game items. Unlike other marketplaces, Forge rewards users for listing items by distributing [Hacksilver](https://docs.forge.town/hacksilver), sharing the success of the marketplace with its contributors.

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## FAQs

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<summary>What does it mean to forge a game item?</summary>

* **Forging** is the magical act of turning your Steam game item into a digital collectible, weaving its history and power into an ethereal artefact.&#x20;
* Once forged, your item is open to bids from potential buyers.
* Forging is currently the only way to earn [hacksilver](https://docs.forge.town/hacksilver "mention")

Read more on [forging-an-item](https://docs.forge.town/guides/forging-an-item "mention")

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<summary>Can I list my items for a specific price?</summary>

Yes, you can.&#x20;

\[Forge & List]

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<summary>How can I earn a lot of Hacksilver?</summary>

The amount of Hacksilver you earn depends on the rarity of the item and the duration it remains forged.&#x20;

Read more: [#reward-structure](https://docs.forge.town/hacksilver#reward-structure "mention")

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<summary>What Steam games are supported?</summary>

* Counter Strike 2
* DOTA 2
* Rust

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