Nostalrius short roundup By Bree Royce - November 3, 2016 9:06 AM 0 World of Warcraft: Classic is surveying players about rolling out The Burning Crusade Mark Kern didn’t just quit WoW Classic: He accused his old Firefall studio of Chinese corruption Massively Overthinking: The future of WoW and WoW Classic The Daily Grind: How much does nostalgia drive your MMO play? MMO Year in Review: Landmark is wiped off the map (January 2017) Nostalrius admins take victory lap over World of Warcraft Classic World of Warcraft Classic announcement sends shockwaves through the vanilla emulator community The Daily Grind: Will you be playing World of Warcraft’s Classic servers? BlizzCon 2017: World of Warcraft’s classic server will be a ‘massive effort’ World of Warcraft emulator leaders attempt to soothe a skittish community World of Warcraft Elysium emulator disbands, reforms under cloud of corruption World of Warcraft’s Burning Crusade emulator shut down by Blizzard cease-and-desist New World of Warcraft emulator project takes players back to The Burning Crusade era Global Chat: Getting a hit of that EverQuest nostalgia Massively Overthinking: Are MMORPG players a minority in their own genre? The Elysium WoW emulator community is in total meltdown WoW emu Elysium suffers serious ‘database compromise’ Nostalrius has decided handing its WoW emu code to Elysium wasn’t such a good idea after all Elysium opens up yet another Nostalrius server New Nostalrius PvP server goes live this weekend The most popular MMORPG conversations of 2016 MMO Year in Review: Turbine gave the ring to the eagles (December 2016) MMO Year in Review: New Eden free-for-all (November 2016) MMO Year in Review: WoW’s legacy server snarl (April 2016) The new Nostalrius emulator suffered six DDOS attacks on launch day Massively OP’s Best of 2016 Awards: Biggest MMORPG Story of 2016 25000 people have signed up for the new Nostalrius server so far Elysium gears up for Nostalrius emu character transfers and relaunch Nostalrius is resurrecting next week. Your move, Blizzard. Perfect Ten: The biggest MMORPG stories of 2016 Mark Kern renames Ember to Em-8ER, picks up Nostalrius programmer Nostalrius releases WoW emu source code to community, Elysium plans Nostalrius shards Mark Kern posts new WoW Legacy server petition ahead of BlizzCon Blizzard isn’t announcing WoW legacy servers at BlizzCon The Daily Grind: Will Blizzard announce vanilla WoW servers at BlizzCon 2016? Mark Kern to Ember followers: ‘I feel a profound sense of responsibility for what happened to Firefall’ Nostalrius team releases vanilla World of Warcraft survey summary WoW dev vows ‘richer patch content lineup for Legion’ Nostalrius team believes Blizzard ‘want[s] to have legacy WoW servers’ Mark Kern says Blizzard took his vanilla WoW petition meeting ‘very seriously’ Mark Kern says he’d buy Firefall back if it sunsets The Daily Grind: Do we have a right to play the games we actually buy? Mark Kern to deliver Nostalrius petition to Blizzard next week Nostalrius heads to Blizzard in June Nostalrius team surveys community about a World of Warcraft legacy ruleset The Nostalrius team on hopes for a legacy World of Warcraft server MMO Week in Review: Nostalrius as ‘ambassadors’ for the vanilla community (May 1, 2016) Leaderboard: What must a classic WoW server have to make you play it? Nostalrius admins to meet with WoW execs The Daily Grind: Would you play Blizzard’s idea of a ‘pristine’ WoW server? Blizzard responds to vanilla WoW server requests, considers ‘pristine realms’ Vanilla WoW petition hits 200K signatures, invokes Mark Kern EverQuesting: Daybreak is on the right side of the MMORPG legacy server debate RuneScape argues why MMO companies should offer classic servers BBC news reports on World of Warcraft Nostalrius server shutdown Working As Intended: Busting up the MMORPG nostalgia party WoW Factor: Nostalrius, copyright, and player demand The Daily Grind: Would you play on a vanilla World of Warcraft server? WoW emulator Nostalrius’ sunset renews calls for retro WoW servers Blizzard’s legal threat shuts down WoW emulator Nostalrius
Mark Kern to Ember followers: ‘I feel a profound sense of responsibility for what happened to Firefall’