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Wired December 4, 2008 Julian Dibbell |
A Drive Through Laurel Canyon With Brock Pierce An interview with the founder of IGE, the world's biggest retailer of World of Warcraft gold coins and other virtual currencies, about his current ventures. Includes a look back at DEN, the disastrous, scandal-ridden venture that preceded it. |
IEEE Spectrum December 2007 David Kushner |
Playing Dirty Automating computer game play takes cheating to a new and profitable level. |
IEEE Spectrum July 2005 David Kushner |
Engineering Everquest In addition to driving the development of new software and hardware, online gaming demands heavyweight data centers. The machines that run EverQuest collectively have the bit-crunching capabilities of one of the world's top 100 supercomputers. |
PC World January 29, 2007 Julian Dibbel |
Virtual Gold Could Draw Real Taxes Congress is investigating whether the IRS should tax online game loot. |
The Motley Fool November 30, 2004 Seth Jayson |
eBay of the Elves A new computer game from Vivendi takes cues from the success of eBay. |
PC Magazine June 28, 2005 David Murphy |
Virtual Currency For the over 800,000 subscribers to Sony Online Entertainment's Everquest II game, life in a virtual world follows a familiar pattern. |
Salon.com November 21, 2000 Janelle Brown |
Life, death and Everquest A virtual suicide in the popular online multiplayer game is making some fans queasy about their favorite addiction. |
Reason February 2004 Matt Welch |
Injustice by Default How the effort to catch "deadbeat dads" ruins innocent men's lives. |