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potshot.wordpress.com - 7/4/2009

The Horse You Rode In On

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Well, other than Michael Jackson, Farrah, Sarah Palin, David Carradine, Ed McMahon, Mark Jacobs, Tobold telling certain readers to fuck off and Syncaine calling him an asshole, I guess its been a relatively slow news cycle of late. Hence, my lack of posting. If you don’t have anything ...

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commonsensegamer.com - 7/3/2009

$10 for a HORSE!!

— commonsensegamer.com — …are you out of your fuckin mind?!?! Here’s the deal….and I’m absolutely disgusted by this. A “permanent” horse in Runes of Magic, it is 199 diamonds…let’s call it 200 cause that’s what it ... (more) $10 for a HORSE!!

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commonsensegamer.com - 7/3/2009

Horse…still on my mind

— commonsensegamer.com — A little clarification on this horse bullshit that I’m seeing in RoM. So…here we go again on the question of value for our money and I must say that I’m disappointed so far with the comments on that posting of mine below. I ... (more) Horse…still on my mind

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tagn.wordpress.com - 7/6/2009

For Want of a Horse…

— tagn.wordpress.com — Darren’s post about the Runes of Magic $10 horse certainly echoed through the local blogesphere. RMT is still controversial. It still seems like cheating to some. But then I came from a time when posting quest details to a public forum was considered cheating, so times change.  ... (more) For Want of a Horse…

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RMT != micro-transactions
Heartless_ Gamer — ... what it really should be (…seriously guys…time to start rounding things up…). 200 diamonds cost $10.94 Canadian. Are you seriously telling me, with a straight face, that a digital HORSE costs me $10…FUCKING..DOLLARS!!!@!@ That’s if you want to buy it outright…for cash. You can buy diamonds on the auction house which you can then buy the horse…but good gawd. The horses dollar value straight up is almost as much as an entire subscription.Following up on this is a discussion at p0tsh0t: Truth be told, while I’m usually more of the mind ...

Beating dead horses
Of Teeth and Claws — And the battle rages on. Whee! Of Teeth and Claws

For Want of a Horse…
The Ancient Gaming Noob — ... on the topic, which was pretty much “Everything is relative.”  I’m with Potshot, I’d plunk down cash for an epic flyer in WoW for my alt, but I couldn’t tell you what my price point is.  I can tell you that the epic flyer, in and of itself, is a lot of fun as well as being a heck of a time saver. ...

Shut Up We’re Talking #51
The Ancient Gaming Noob — ... one of the traditional roles of a bank, safeguarding your cash, is missing from the equation. The Horse That Would Not Die – After the enthusiasm on the last show for Dungeon & Dragons Online’s adoption of a Free To Play model, Darren turned around and found a sore spot in the Runes of Magic cash shop, the now infamous $10 horse which lead him to post, and post, and post, and post yet again, some of which generated response posts from various points in the blogesphere, ...