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 Ultima Online destroys 15 trillion gold, axes 180 accounts

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Date posted: 09/07/2006

Electronic Arts, operators of the first MMORPG, Ultima Online, have announced the seisure and destruction of 15 trillion in-world gold, and the suspension of 180 player accounts for bug exploitation gold farming.

The vast quantities of gold, generated by unsporting in-game activities, do of course unbalance the economies of the world, not to mention being exchangable for large sums of US dollars, and from there, any other currency.

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