Blizzard warns World of Warcraft: Forever players it will 'very aggressively' punish anyone who buys gold with real money

Summary

A common early World of Warcraft experience was to stumble into a series of corpses lying on the ground that, when looked at from the right angle, spelled out a URL for a site where you can pay real money for in-game gold. Gold was scarce back then, which spawned an entire market for buying it instead of grinding for it. Even if you never touched one of…