打击虚拟财产犯罪,有效的保护虚拟财产,关键在于网络玩家所拥有的游戏账号及游戏中的虚拟武器等能否被定性为刑法中财产犯罪中所保护的“财产”,是否有价值。这就需要对虚拟财产的法律特征做出明确定义。本文试图探究虚拟财产的性质,希望能对改善国内外对此问题的研究非常有限的状况有所帮助。 The key to combat the crime of virtual property and effectively protect the virtual property lies in whether the game accounts owned by network players and the virtual weapons in the game can be characterized as the “property” protected by property crimes in criminal law and whether it is worthwhile or not. This requires a clear definition of the legal characteristics of virtual property. This article attempts to explore the nature of virtual property, hoping to improve the situation at home and abroad on this issue is very helpful.