Many of them were just like Mobley OSRS Buy Gold. They played RuneScape as teenagers and looked back fondly on the angular graphics and kitschy soundtrack. Although the 20- and 30-year-olds had hours to spare when they were younger, they now had responsibilities that went beyond schoolwork.

"People have jobs right now, might have families," said Stefan Kempe another popular producer of content for RuneScape who has over 200k subscribers and goes under the name SoupRS, as part of an interview. "It's a limiting factor to the amount of time they can spend playing daily."

It can be quite tedious. To raise a character's vigor from one to 99, the highest level, would require more than a week of continuous play, according to a comprehensive guide issued by the developer. Now that they had more than just their allowances for teens, players such as Mobley who works in a data center, decided to skip the hassle of increasing their character's level and the expense of expensive items, as well as the boring beginnings of the game.

Others like Corne an 21-year old programmers who hails from Arnhem, Netherlands, who declined to give his name, but put bets on gold and by the extension, real-world currency on duel with other players. "I am a fan of money. Whether it's in real life or in RuneScape and other games, money is nice to have RS Gold," the player said during the course of a phone call.