According to reports, hardcore Venezuelan players earn between $400 to $600 per month by selling items collected via in-game activity.Īs in all RPGs, you have to earn your RuneScape commodities.
Thus, regular people are turning to this MMORPG for financial gain. The country is amidst a political and economic crisis, and many of its residents are struggling to make ends meet and are looking for alternative means of income. The goings-on in Venezuela is a prime example of this trend. In recent times, playing it has morphed from an entertaining pastime into a viable money-making hobby. RuneScape, released in January of 2001, is a premium MMORPG free title. At the heels of these events, online role-playing games (MMORPGs) also began to gain traction. Fantasy’s expansion into the mainstream began thanks to movie adaptations of book series such as The Lord of the Rings and Harry Potter. Well, that all changed at the start of the 2000s. Fantasy, the type involving magic, medieval settings, and mythological-like beasts, has been a niche genre for decades, enthralling only specific demographics.
