You can earn thousand by Playing MMOs and Selling their in-game currencies

They say you are very lucky if your passion becomes your profession and if you love playing MMOs then we will tell you some effective ways to use your passion for playing the game to earn good money. In this guide, we will share some of the most effective and proven ways of making money Playing MMOs. Let's get started.

How to Make Money Playing MMOs

There are many MMOs out there which you can use to earn good money. Here are some of the examples.

Dota 2

Dota 2 is one of the most popular MMO out there and it has more than 1 million daily active users. The game come with cosmetic items which you can either sell them for real dollars or you can exchange them with other rare items. This mechanism is officially supported by the Valve and players can do it on the Stream Market. According to one estimate, the Dota 2 cosmetic item market has monthly revenue of more than $18 million Dollars.

Team Fortress 2

Team Fortress is another very popular MMO where you get similar unique items which you can sell the Stream Market. It is also interesting to note that 90% of the items in Team Fortress 2 were actually designed by players. So if you want to earn some good money then you can design the item and if it is good enough, it will be added to the store and whenever any players will buy it you will get your cut from it. However, you will need to learn the designing which required some resources and a lot of time.

Second Life

Second Life is another MMOs which is different from traditional MMOs and here you play in the world which simulate the real world in the virtual space. Here you earn the Linden Dollars (L$) which you can earn by engaging in various activities. These activities include the camping chairs, fishing, creating virtual content, trading real estate, etc. once you get enough Linden Dollars you can trade them with the real world money.

Entropia universe

Entropia Universe is another MMO which allow players to exchange the in-game currency for real-world money. The game has the micropayment business model where you can earn the Project Entropia Dollars – PED and trade them for the real money. Entropia Universe offers the exchange rate of 10:1 which mean for every 10 PED you will get $1 USD. In the game, you can also purchase the items, skills, services, real-estate using the in-game currency. The game also has Guinness world record where a virtual club named “Club Neverdie” sold for $635,000 USD. Similarly back In 2009, a virtual space station was sold for $330,000 USD.

World of Warcraft

World of Warcraft is one of the most Popular MMOs in the world and it has a long history of trading the in-game currency trading. In the game, once you cross the level 70, you start getting WoW Gold instead of XP which you can sell on third party websites. There are various websites out there where other players buy WoW gold. There are also websites available which will facilitate to find the people who would buy WoW gold and in return, they will get their cut from the sale.

Some Other ways to make money playing MMOs

In the first part, we shared the games where you can earn the money. In this section, we will share some other ways which you can use to earn thousands by just Playing MMOs.

•          Blogging – the Gaming industry is growing very rapidly and thousands of people start playing games every day. Some of them want to learn from the best and they search for guides from pro players where they could learn some tips & tricks. You can use your experience of playing various MMOs to write an in-depth guide for new players. Once your website gets famous, you can put Ads on your website to earn money.
•          Streaming – Streaming is another very popular way of making money while playing your favorite games. The famous streamers such as ninja, shroud earn millions of dollars each year. You can also start your streaming channel on Twitch, YouTube and Discord. If you have good skills then you can get the attention of other players and start earning good money.
•          Power Leveling is another very good way of making good money. In this method, you offer your skills in return for good money. You play different games for your clients and level-up their character to unlock new features and perks in the game. In this method, you can charge according to your choice, some people charge per hours and some people charge per level. It entirely depends on your understanding with your clients. The best way to find the customers is the gaming community where you will find a lot of people who would need your services.

Conclusion

These days it is very easy to earn good money if you are good at what you do. These methods will help you achieve your goal, some of these methods are for short-term and some of them are for the long term. For example, if you want to generate a good revenue stream for long-term then blogging and streaming is the best option. If you want to quickly earn some dollars then Selling Gold and Power leveling is a great option. If you have any questions, please let us know in the comment section below. Also, visit our website for more useful guides.