While there may be 24/7
gold farmers out there, that doesn't mean all of it comes from them.
Blizzard hopes this system will help drive
gold farmers out of business by giving players a secure way to purchase in - game currency.
Not exact matches
But recently, while shopping at the
farmers» market for some veg to grill for a barbecue, I saw them: pink,
gold, and red, plucked
out of the ground early that morning and topped with bright bouquets of greens.
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.
The bottom line is this though... mmorpg's have a capitalistic economy and if the
farmers can produce items /
gold at a cheaper price (in time or money) than the average player, the average player will lose
out.
In 2009 it was estimated that over 1 million
gold farmers were based
out of China, but in - game
gold farming also happens all around the world.