Sentences with phrase «gold farmers»

I actually saw a documentary about Chinese gold farmers a couple of days ago and was fascinated.

Of course all these reports flooding in of gold farmers etc. are stretching their resources thin - response time is a concern.

Some of these reports rely on extensive conversations with actual gold farmers in the game.

I just read some rows about gold farmers in game.

Understanding why gold farmers do what they do changes how they interact with them.

So for every dollar spent on buying virtual gold, only 37 cents of it goes to the actual gold farmers.

When I would find a decent spot, I usually had to share with other players and known gold farmers giving me trouble.

While there may be 24/7 gold farmers out there, that doesn't mean all of it comes from them.

My goal is not to justify what gold farmers do, but rather to complicate the typical story we tell about gold farming.

If gold farmers really are doing more good than harm, how can their actions be unethical?

It's bound to be a useful resource for players, but will also give those pesky gold farmers an edge.

On the European servers, I haven't run across any obvious gold farmers; they seem more widespread on the American servers, possibly because of the larger customer base.

I don't mind much of the presence of gold farmers on my server, but there is a limit to the sympathy I give them.

I can not get really excited about gold farmers, any more that I can get really upset about the weather.

The actual gold farmers are the losers in this market in several regards.

The ban was brought in after the game was hit by gold farmers - mainly Chinese companies which play the games in order to sell on credits earned.

In part because gold farmers» hunting patterns are so repetitive, they are easy to spot, making them ready targets for pent - up anti-R.M.T. hostility, expressed in everything from private sarcastic messages to gratuitous ambushes that can stop a farmer's harvesting in its tracks.

I don't really want to debate your underlying assumptions, such as whether or not gold farmers cause inflation, whether or not 20 % of players buying gold is an unrealistically high estimate, etc..

EA wants to show to the world that is doing something with gold farmers but in my opinion they will lose.

Does nt china have the most gold farmers for MMORPGs?

I know people who have managed to build businessess, and I mean not just your small time gold farmer for a few dollars, but money that would make you get a real non-online business running.

Kids + mortgage + job = less time to play Buying gold = gold farmers stealing mobs from players Less mobs = more play time needed to for players to level

But let's leave the historical parallel behind for now and focus more on gold farmers in MMOs.

I in fact point out, based on a variety of sources, that many gold farmers do appear to be based in China on page 11.

I think people intentionally fail to get the point that it doesn't matter WHAT country gold farmers come from but that the MARKET is white and middle class.

Disobedient computers, frightened gold farmers and money gone ethereal — welcome to the frontier world of the sci - fi author and technology activist

But as Heeks points out, this is a controversial practice, and though it helps thousands of gold farmers earn wages equal to those of factory workers, it goes against the rules of the games.

Azeroth's economy is based on (virtual) gold, and although it doesn't cost (real) money — notorious Chinese gold farmers notwithstanding — it does take time.

They have dreams of capitalistic expansion, riding the greed of gold farmers down a more proven path to riches.

After being invited to join a girls - only fighting guild in a new massively multiplayer online role - playing game (MMORPG), Anda is recruited for paid missions to exterminate gold farmers, low - level players who use the game for profit.

Blizzard hopes this system will help drive gold farmers out of business by giving players a secure way to purchase in - game currency.

Seems to me you could make the argument gold farmers were the cause of microtransactions.

Thus, even though many players make use of this service, gold farmers remain a stigmatized group.

I mainly hear people yelling and complaining or insulting gold farmers with racist slurs.

So what's interesting is that a group of Western players (most likely Caucasian) interacting with another Western player (mistaken as being Chinese) are producing the social reality of «Chinese gold farmer hostility».

And I note non-hostile gold farmers on page 14.

But the juxtaposition of this historical narrative with the much more recent narrative we typically tell about «Chinese» gold farmers reveals its disturbing metaphors and framings.