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Blizzard has announced that PayPal will be its payment-service partner for the Diablo III auction house, in most regions. It will allow players who trade with real-world currency the ability “to cash out the spoils of their battle-torn adventures via a PayPal account.” PayPal will be added in several regions soon as a payment option on Battle.net for digital purchases of Blizzard products and services. Region-specific information and further details are to be announced in “the near future.”

Meanwhile, the Skill Calculator for Diablo III, which allows gamers to preview and refine their ability set, is live.

LulzSec published a filed yesterday which supposedly contained login and password information for users of Facebook, PayPal, Twitter, “dating sites,” and Xbox Live.

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Major Nelson’s announced the availability of the first of a four-part dashboard update for 360, which introduces PayPal as a new form of payment.

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The war against Gold sellers in WoW just got hotter, as Blizzard has sent notice to sellers through PayPal claiming their actions are “intellectual properties violations.”

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Blimey. Nelson’s confirmed that American 360 users can now buy Live content with PayPal.

You can’t actually buy stuff through your 360, but you can associate your PayPal account with your Xbox.com account and do it that way.

Hit the link for full details. No word on whether or not this is going to make it out of the US.

Konami’s released a trailer showing off first game footage from SCENE Expansion, the latest Metal Gear Online booster pack.

SCENE includes:

Maps

• Outer Outlet – An Industrial Wasteland, made up of buildings and underground/above ground areas. Suitable for medium to long range attacks.
• Hazard House – An enormous three story mansion. Suitable for close to medium range combat.
• Ravaged Riverfront – Clock Tower, made up of underground, above ground, and under water areas. Suitable for medium to long range combat.

2 new special characters

• Raiden and Vamp – two highly anticipated characters with extraordinary physical abilities and overwhelming offensive power.

Pre-orders for SCENE will start the week prior to launch via Metal Gear Online’s in-game shop and Konami’s shop. Do so and you net some “cardboard man” head gear as a special free gift.

You’ll be able to use PayPal along with the PlayStation Wallet for this transaction.

Read on for press release and the trailer can be viewed here.

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