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Diablo 3 Auction House to use Real Currency

· by John Ponio

Recently there has been an outbreak of Diablo 3 news. I’ve even heard rumors of it being released by the end of the year. But there are some solid facts, such as Diablo 3 having an auction house where you can use real currency, your hard-earned buckaroos, to purchase in-game items, or sell your in-game items to make money. Blizzard is doing this in hopes to thwart the gold farming industry. Because the gold farming industry is such a large industry ($500 million according to some) and because Blizzard is behind this, the potential of this market is amazing. You can read more about this here.