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teethandclaws.blogspot.com - 7/6/2009
Much ado about a horse
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Darren is....... disturbed .... about the price of a mount in Runes of Magic: 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 really should be (…seriously guys…time to start rounding things ...
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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For Want of a Horse…
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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For Want of a Horse…
The Ancient Gaming Noob — ... Comments ran from Keen’s call for more people to “join the anti-RMT/microtransaction initiative” to Andrew’s post on Of Teeth and Claws stating that this is “an example of RMT implemented correctly.” ...

Shut Up We’re Talking #51
The Ancient Gaming Noob — ... 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, including this site.  We have a therapy ...

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hgamer.blogspot.com 7/5/2009 — Darren, the "common sense" gamer, believes $10 is a bit much for a mount in free-to-play, but supported by micro-transactions, Runes of Magic. Here’s the deal….and I’m absolutely disgusted by this. A “permanent” horse in Runes of Magic, it is 199 ...
Horse: Simple Answer
commonsensegamer.com 7/5/2009 — OK…I’ll bite, because it’s an obvious simple answer that escapes even the most supposedly brilliant blogger minds: So, I ask the “common sense gamer” why he is flabbergasted by a $10 mount when it is obvious players ...