vkaraujo on 07 June 2016
| spurgeonryan said: Are they paying Child labor to watch the movie for them? In case someone reports this, there was a story a few years back that they were using child labor to play the game and earn points or something. |
Earn points is a understatement. They farmed gold (WoW currency) to sell for real money. Gold farmers were actually doing more money than rice farmers in China back then.
According to a report from a research arm from World Bank, the market was worth about $3 Bn in 2009.
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2011/may/25/gold-farmers-online-gaming
