gaminghorizon.com A Blizzard representative informed the public today on their official message boards, that they have banned several players who have been farming gold in order to sell it in exchange for real world currency. The full message is below: Over the recent we
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  • China Tries To Ban Virtual Gold Farmers
    techdirt.com The "dark underworld" of online economies is the supposed "gold farmers" often found in countries like China, where people are working in sweatshop like conditions, "playing" video games to generate as much currency or valuable virtual goods as possible,
    4 months ago
  • Blizzard Bans 59,000 WoW Gold Farmers
    gameinformer.com
    3 years ago
  • Blizzard denies WoW gold farmers, cheats
    gamearena.com.au No-one can accuse Blizzard's World of Warcraft team of not embracing the spirit of Christmas. WoW players already have seen the festive decorations in game and the little gnome/santa's helper transformation machines. But the team hasn't stopped there, no.
    2 years ago
  • Blizzard Bans 1000 Gold Farmers
    ve3d.ign.com
    4 years ago
  • China Bans WoW Gold Farming & Other Virtual Currencies
    gossipgamers.com The Chinese government stepped up and decided to ban all World of Warcraft gold farming and all other MMORPGs that has a currency exchange.
    4 months ago
  • China Bans WoW Gold Farming & All Virtual Currencies
    gossipgamers.com The Chinese government stepped up and decided to ban all World of Warcraft gold farming and all other MMORPGs that has a currency exchange.
    4 months ago
  • China Bans WoW Gold Farming & All Virtual Currencies
    digg.com The Chinese government stepped up and decided to ban all World of Warcraft gold farming and all other MMORPGs that has a currency exchange. Even the developers themselves are not permitted to exchange ingame assets for real goods and services.
    4 months ago
  • WoW Gold Farmers IGE, Peons4Hire Targeted In Lawsuits
    gamasutra.com Major MMO gold selling firm IGE has been targeted by a Florida class action lawsuit claiming that the company has impaired users of World Of Warcraft b
    2 years ago
  • Blizzard Puts the Smack Down on Chinese Gold Farmers
    actiontrip.com Blizzard has banned around 1000 accounts belonging to Chinese gold farmers in World of WarCraft. Yep, there are Chinese people out there who farm in game gold for a living and then sell it on specialized sites for real cash.
    4 years ago
  • Blizzard Bans WoW Accounts Over Trading
    totalvideogames.com Zero tolerance on exchanging virtual gold for real world cash by Blizzard leaves 1000 banned WoW accounts...
    4 years ago
  • Blizzard Sues Gold Farmers
    bluesnews.com The WoW Forums outline the latest efforts being undertaken by Blizzard to combat gold farmers from using in-game spam to advertise gold sales (thanks Blizzplanet), with word that the World of...
    2 years ago
  • 59,000 Gold Farmers Expelled from WoW
    kotaku.com 59,000 gold farmers just found themselves on a Blizzard-enforced diaspora from the realms of World of Warcraft; simultaneously, 22 million gold vaporized from the economy. That's almost 400 gold per...
    3 years ago
  • Warhammer Online chief bans thousands of gold farmers, tells them “go to hell”
    tgdaily.com EA/Mythic’s General Manager Mark Jacobs says goldfarmers aren’t welcome in Warhammer Online and adds quite forcefullythat they can, “go to hell”. Jacobs recently posted in a blog thathe’s instructed his staff to immediately and publically ban all gold
    1 year ago
  • 1000 WoW Accounts Banned for Gold Farming
    bdgamer.net The World of Wacraft website announces that over 1,000 WarCraft accounts have been banned for gold farming:Over the recent weeks we have been invest.. (114 words)
    4 years ago
  • hay,I mean the cheapest WoW gold!~
    gamingforums.com Cheap Wow Gold (http://www.mygamebuy.com) is a comprehensive game website.Our company offers the cheapest WoW gold,professional power leveling,Battlegrounds and Dungeon.And the delivery is very fast.Welcome to our website for more information.Our service
    11 months ago
  • China bans online 'gold farming'
    news.com The practice of trading virtual goods for real currency generates big money for Chinese gold-farmers. A government ban won't dissuade the practice from continuing.
    4 months ago
  • Confessions of a retired gold farmer
    boomtown.net Retired Ultima Online gold farmer divulges his secrets.
    4 years ago
  • Comic: Tonight on Gold Farmers Of The Hinterlands
    penny-arcade.com Tonight on Gold Farmers Of The Hinterlands
    4 years ago
  • Invasion of the Gold Farmers
    secretlair.com The online gaming community is buzzing about the latest (and possibly most detailed to date) article on Chinese "gold farmers." These are people who work in sweatshop-like conditions harvesting virtual resources in online games for a living, and are beco
    3 years ago

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