Wired
October, 2000
WIZARD FOR SALEWhoever said slaying dragons is no way to make money didn't anticipate the Internet. Recently, those addicted to online role-playing games have been cashing in big, thanks to the popularity of titles such as EverQuest and Ultima Online. These multiplayer RPGs are virtual universes that allow users to move in worlds populated by monsters, villains and tens of thousands of other players, all in the guise of characters they have built over time--a lot of time. It can take 40 hours of...
