Sony Launches Online Auctions for EverQuest

While some game developers like Blizzard are adamantly against trading real money for online currency, Sony is embracing the trend with an auction service.

“Sony on Wednesday embraced the long-unofficial market for selling virtual video game merchandise for real currency, unveiling an online auction site where players can buy and sell characters and items in games.

Sony Online Entertainment said Station Exchange would launch in June and will initially service the market for items and characters from the game “EverQuest II.” ”

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