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World of Warcraft: Classic is surveying players about rolling out The Burning Crusade

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The rumors about The Burning Crusade coming to World of Warcraft: Classic were at once rather obvious and also seem all but certain at this point....
YOU KNEW IT WOULD COME BACK

Mark Kern didn’t just quit WoW Classic: He accused his old Firefall studio of Chinese corruption

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Earlier this week, we reported that former World of Warcraft Team Lead Mark Kern had very publicly posted that he was quitting WoW over...
Paladinhood.

Massively Overthinking: The future of WoW and WoW Classic

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With WoW Classic finally launched, perfectly capping off the summer with jokes about queueing like it's 2004, we can't help but look to the...

The Daily Grind: How much does nostalgia drive your MMO play?

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Blogger and MOP reader Serrenity recently pointed us to a Kotaku article on the subject of video game nostalgia. Author Alyse Knorr maintains that...

MMO Year in Review: Landmark is wiped off the map (January 2017)

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December's many article roundups and awards always remind us that it's hard to remember what happened last month, let alone what happened way back...

Nostalrius admins take victory lap over World of Warcraft Classic

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The driving forces behind Nostalrius, the famous World of Warcraft emulator that caused so much hubbub in 2016, are taking a victory lap this...

World of Warcraft Classic announcement sends shockwaves through the vanilla emulator community

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As the World of Warcraft community grapples with the surprise BlizzCon announcement of a classic server, one subset of players in particular are feeling...

The Daily Grind: Will you be playing World of Warcraft’s Classic servers?

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I think it's safe to say, after all the Nostalrius and legacy server drama from last year, that Blizzard has surprised a lot of...

BlizzCon 2017: World of Warcraft’s classic server will be a ‘massive effort’

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In the process of picking yourself up off of the floor following Friday's announcement of World of Warcraft Classic at BlizzCon 2017? As your...

World of Warcraft emulator leaders attempt to soothe a skittish community

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Following a nasty bout of corruption and scandal, the Elysium Project -- a World of Warcraft vanilla emulator -- has officially disbanded. In its...
Same old story.

World of Warcraft Elysium emulator disbands, reforms under cloud of corruption

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The drawn-out story of Project Elysium, one of the more notable World of Warcraft emulators that rose to prominence in the wake of last...

World of Warcraft’s Burning Crusade emulator shut down by Blizzard cease-and-desist

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Well, what did you think was going to happen? As they have no legal legs on which to stand, MMORPG emulator projects operate on the...
Elf elf elf.

New World of Warcraft emulator project takes players back to The Burning Crusade era

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The muddy waters of emulators and the contentious conversation around World of Warcraft legacy servers is getting a whole lot more crazy this summer, thanks...

Global Chat: Getting a hit of that EverQuest nostalgia

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Ahh... smell that? Smells like a new batch of EverQuest nostalgia, served up to us as a fresh progression server. For some of the...
Oh my.

Massively Overthinking: Are MMORPG players a minority in their own genre?

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Deep in the comments of the MMOs-vs.-survival-sandboxes thread from last week, reader miol_ produced a beautiful comment about how MMO players have become a...
Fight for something, probably, whatever.

The Elysium WoW emulator community is in total meltdown

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The Elysium World of Warcraft private server community is in total meltdown, so popcorn at the ready. Most MMORPG players would probably have never heard...

WoW emu Elysium suffers serious ‘database compromise’

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One of the downsides of grey-market game emulators for the end-user is that security isn't always a priority. Case in point? Elysium suffered a...

Massively OP Podcast Episode 100: The nesting instinct in Elder Scrolls Online

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Justin and Larry discuss Elder Scrolls Online housing, ARK, The Repopulation, the Switch, Nostalrius, HeroWarz, Pathfinder, and Star Trek Online.

Nostalrius has decided handing its WoW emu code to Elysium wasn’t such a good idea after all

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So here's a twist in the Nostalrius saga that we didn't see coming: The group has changed its mind about supporting its code on...

Elysium opens up yet another Nostalrius server

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The pro-vanilla World of Warcraft community is fond of flinging Blizzard's "you think you do, but you don't" around as a defense for the...

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