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Blizzard Makes Headlines
We've had some requests for more thing about the invasion and event ramping up to the Wrath of the Lich King Launch.* I found this article by the London Times about the recent invasion and it contains some great information to the method behind Blizzard's motives.* There are also some very interesting real life paralles within the article, you can read the full piece below:
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October 28, 2008
<blockquote> World of Warcraft plague halted by Blizzard
The Warcraft's authorities have acted to control a virtual plague they released into the popular online game last week
The makers of World of Warcraft, an online game with more than 11 million players, today brought an end to a virtual plague that has infected hundreds of thousands of players, causing uproar among many fans who said it was spoiling the game.
Blizzard, the software company that runs the game, had deliberately introduced the virulent disease into its virtual world last week. The
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We've had some requests for more thing about the invasion and event ramping up to the Wrath of the Lich King Launch.* I found this article by the London Times about the recent invasion and it contains some great information to the method behind Blizzard's motives.* There are also some very interesting real life paralles within the article, you can read the full piece below:
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October 28, 2008
The Warcraft's authorities have acted to control a virtual plague they released into the popular online game last week
The makers of World of Warcraft, an online game with more than 11 million players, today brought an end to a virtual plague that has infected hundreds of thousands of players, causing uproar among many fans who said it was spoiling the game.
Blizzard, the software company that runs the game, had deliberately introduced the virulent disease into its virtual world last week. The
Read Full Article