MMO Roundup: SWTOR has 1.7 million Players

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Star Wars: The Old Republic has 1.7 million active subscribers EA has reported sales of more than 2 million units of The Old Republic, with approximately 1.7 million subscribers. The publisher has reported better sales than expected for the December quarter, in large part due to the record-breaking sales of the new MMO title.

EverQuest becomes free-to-play EverQuest II made the transition to a free-to-play experience across all servers, many players were wondering if its sister EverQuest would follow. Last week, the speculation has come to fruition. EverQuest will be available for free in March, which is the same month it first went live in 1999.
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Dutch Supreme Court declares RuneScape theft a real-world crime taking a virtual good a crime worthy of a real-world criminal sentence? According to a recent ruling by the Dutch Supreme Court, the answer is "yes." The court recently upheld a decision of a criminal case in which teens fought with another teenager and forced him at knifepoint to give up his possessions from RuneScape as well as an in-game amulet and knife.

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