Source: http://diablo3markets.incgamers.com/

And so it begins. The first legit Blizzard RMT market.... already plagued by dupes.... ??? I'll be making sure to follow this site pretty closely. Interesting to note Auction House proceeds can be delivered to your PayPal account or Blizzard balance.

Source: Star Ward Old Republic website

Summary: Pre-order Star Wars now! 3 different editions - Plus the earlier you redeem your preorder code the faster you get access to the game.

Standard Edition - Just the game.

Digital Deluxe Edition - in-game item flare gun, training droid, holodancer, holocam, and STAP vehicle.

Collector's Edition - 111-page journal of Master Gnost-Dural, a Darth Malgus statue, The Old Republic galaxy map, security authentication key fob, an Star Wars:... [Read More]

Source: Account Swappers

Summary:
Announcement:

Kendrah1 teams up with Neoex
for best-of-breed FFXI Account
buying and selling!

So how do you really know you can trust Neoex?
Neoex is the current owner and acting operator of accountswappers.com acting
under direction from Kendrah1. In late 2010 Neoex joined the AccountSwappers
team to bring the best-in-business together for secure buying and selling of FFXI
accounts. With well over 500 secured transactions since 2006, Neoex w... [Read More]

Source: Markeedragon Youtube

Summary: The game developers have virtual property sales for real money. 1st in-game sale $26,500 for a virtual island. 2nd was $100,000 for an asteroid. Guy who bought it, mortgaged his house. In 2009, a space station was sold for $330,000. Virtual island buyer made it all back in 9 months and now makes $300 a day. It's expected that the space station buyer will make back his $330,000 investment in 3 years. Asteroid buyer paid it off in 8 months. There'... [Read More]

Source: EGS

Summary: MagicMike's FFXI account was temporarily suspended. The in-game explanation is “This PlayOnline account is temporarily suspended”

The PlayOnline account in question was temporarily suspended by SQUARE ENIX for the following reason:
- The account is currently in the process of account recovery or game data recovery due to unauthorized access by a third party

This account was purchased from a scammer casles who had built up quite a reputation on EGS. casles sold... [Read More]

Source: Playonline

tl;dr: Beginning today, you will be able to purchase Square Enix Security Tokens through the Square Enix Account Management System.

Previously, Square Enix Security Tokens could only be purchased through the Play Online Viewer, so users without access to the Play Online Viewer could not purchase a Security Token.

By logging into the Square Enix Account Management System and linking a Security Token to your account, you will be able to use the Security Token... [Read More]

Source: Youtube

tl;dr: $27,000 PVP tournament for Jade Dynasty! The tournament will take place on the 18th and 19th of this month in Beijing China, with the captain of each team being flown out to take part in the tournament.

My comments: Why can't all MMOs have something this awesome!?

Source: Massively

tl;dr: The popular investment scheme Titans4U turned bad, with the creator "Bad Bobby" stealing all of the company's assets. The theft was the ultimate conclusion of a plan that was set in motion years ago. Bobby began his investment career by running several smaller schemes to build up a positive public image. Over the years, he ran increasingly larger and more popular schemes and always returned on investments. Just over a year ago, his reputa... [Read More]

Source: MMO Crunch

tl;dr:
MMOCrunch is glad to announce we are giving away closed beta keys to M.A.T.: Mission Against Terror (MAT), Kingsoft’s upcoming online FPS!
MAT is a shooter pitting two teams against each other with a wide array of real-world weapons. It also features many different game modes to satisfy all your fragging needs. M.A.T.: Mission Against Terror also boasts customizable avatars including headgear, eyewear and costumes so you can frag in style. So... [Read More]

Source: MMO Crunch

tl;dr: MMO industry opportunities with MMO Crunch

• General Reporter – A general reporter is a jack of all trades. He or she covers incoming news and goes out and actively seeks news as well.
• Game Reporter – A game reporter plays only one game and focuses heavily on what’s happening in that game. A game reporter would generally make a single weekly post.
• Reviewer – A reviewer likes to play games for a month, write about it and then move on. A reviewer is

... [Read More]

Source: Micro Task

tl;dr: Work and play: as concepts, they couldn’t be further from each other – right? Today, these two conceptual opposites are increasingly getting mixed up. Korean professional gamers make a living by competing in multiplayer games like StarCraft in front of television audiences of millions. Hundreds of thousands of virtual gold farmers in China, Vietnam and elsewhere are paid an hourly wage to harvest treasures in online games like EverQuest 2. And mos... [Read More]