Warcraft's Chinese "Gold Farmers"

World of Warcraft is an entire artificial society, complete with its own disenfranchized underbelly. Apparently gold is a real commodity that translates into real dollars, so workshops of people in other countries are paid to farm wealth for American gamers. These "Gold Farmers" spend the time creating whole characters and performing the menial work so American's don't have to. Sound familiar? This partial documentary in progress explores two of these worshops in Shanghi, China. Checkout another article here.

Chinese Farmers in the Gamedom
By Jin Ge