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Big Download Blog: World of Warcraft slowly enters the world of selling virtual items
Destructoid: Premium World of Warcraft pets now exist, are adorable
WarCry Network : Latest News: WoW Pet Shop: Is It the Slippery Slope?
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Check out the new world of warcraft pets! http://bit.ly/UV91M 12 days ago |
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RT @aaronwhite: Big news in the virtual goods space: Blizzard now selling virtual pets ($10) for WoW. http://bit.ly/3XgLAB 16 days ago |
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Even though there's a lot of hate going on about buying wow pets, I still did cuz theyre awesome. Go git em! http://bit.ly/UPufH 16 days ago |
World of Warcraft slowly enters the world of selling virtual items
Big Download Blog —
Filed under: MMO, World of WarcraftSince its release in 2004, Blizzard's MMO World of Warcraft has stayed on the monthly subscription business model for the most part. While Blizzard does charge its players extra for things like faction or race changes in their characters, they have not gone into the business of selling in-game items for real money as other MMOs have done. That may finally be changing, however, as Blizzard has now introduced a way to buy in-game pets for your World of Warcraft character via ...
Premium World of Warcraft pets now exist, are adorable
Destructoid —
... Activision Blizzard, or as the running joke goes, Activision Blizzard is now offering in-game pets for World of Warcraft players who feel the need to adopt a cuddly creature. For $10, a miniature lich called Lil' K.T. or a Pandaren Monk can be tied to your WoW license. No, this isn't fake. ...
WoW Pet Shop: Is It the Slippery Slope?
WarCry Network : Latest News —
Blizzard has introduced World of Warcraft players to the mystical world of microtransactions with its new pet shop. Players can purchase a Pandaren Monk or Lil K.T. for $10.00 each. Keep reading and take our poll. Today we're pleased to introduce the Pet Store for World of Warcraft, a new way for players to obtain in-game pets to join them on their adventures in Azeroth. Two brand-new companions are now available for purchase exclusively at the Pet Store in the online Blizzard Store: Lil' K.T. and the Pandaren Monk. Make a Difference: Pandaren Monk Charity Pet Enter the ...
Blizzard Adds Virtual Goods to World of Warcraft
Inside Social Games —
It looks like Blizzard Entertainment, one half of the gargantuan Activision-Blizzard, has officially taken the plunge into the virtual goods market. Despite having upwards of 14 million users worldwide for its epidemically contagious MMO, World of Warcraft, this big fish is hardly unaware of the booming virtual goods market. As such, the overseers of Azeroth have officially opened the World of Warcraft Pet Store.
For five years now, players have grinded experience to reach the maximum levels of power, but no matter ...
Blizzard Charging Real Money for World of Warcraft Pets
1UP RSS feed —
... Two exclusive pets were added to the Blizzard Store yesterday: Lil' K.T., modeled after Naxxramas raid boss (and all-around snazzy dresser) Kel'Thuzad; and a tiny Pandaren Monk, which ...
WoW selling pets as microtransactions
Cuppytalk —
... In a not at all surprising move, Blizzard are now selling adorable little in-game pets for $10 each on their store. We’ve seen them selling services such as character moves and race changes, and this is the next logical step. In game pets are huge in WoW. And ...
Uh-Oh: World of Warcraft Introduces Microtransactions
GameLife —
... The Pandaren Monk (above left) and Lil’ KT cost $10 each from the Blizzard online store. When you buy them, they bind to your WoW account, meaning that you can equip them with any character you create. ...
Blizzard Launches World of Warcraft Pet Store
Ripten Video Game Blog —
... Tired of your unimpressive World of Warcraft pet collection? Would you rather die than be caught in Iron Forge with a run of the mill cat following your every move? Well if you answered yes, Blizzard has just the thing … the World of Warcraft Pet Store! ...
Breakfast Topic: How far would you let WoW microtransactions go?
WoW.com —
... At any rate, it looks like the Pet Store is here to stay. Besides, Blizzard has already been hawking in-game services for real money, so it's not as if these vanity pets are any different. I personally ...
New World Of Warcraft Pets And Comics
Wandering Goblin —
... First, for all you pet collectors out there, you can adopt buy two, really cool companion pets through the Blizzard Pet Store. Lil’ K.T. and Pandaren Monk come to you for a mere $10 US each. The Pandaren Monk does some Bruce Lee noises and performs some kung fu acrobatics. I’m not sure what Lil’ K.T. does except make some creepy grunting noises as though he was having issues going to the bathroom or something. Either way they are cool and they go towards your “Shop Smart, Shop Pet Smart” achievement. ...
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