WoW Forever's Gold Crackdown Reaches Buyers, and Streamers Are Feeling It
Blizzard says anyone who buys or receives illicit gold in WoW Forever can lose it or their account. A month before launch, the beta is already testing that promise.
AION 2 Is Live Worldwide: What the Trade Lock and $15 Membership Mean for Kinah Buyers
NC's free-to-play MMO launched globally on October 5 with direct player trades switched off. Here is how items change hands now, and why it matters if you plan to buy.
Square Enix Terminated Over 1,700 FFXIV Accounts for RMT in Two Weeks
Square Enix's weekly enforcement reports for September 17 to 30, 2026 list 967 accounts terminated for RMT and 741 more for RMT advertising.
Jagex Bans Crypto Bets on OSRS Item Prices, Calling It Real-World Trading
A September 14 statement says using cryptocurrency or meme coins to trade against, bet on or profit from in-game item prices is not allowed, and Jagex is taking a zero-tolerance approach.
Riot Penalizes 296,416 League and VALORANT Accounts in Anti-Boost Sweep
Vanguard's Anti-Boost system looks for accounts whose ranks were earned by someone else. Bought accounts without a legitimate owner face permanent bans.
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