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Hackers kill characters in World of Warcraft
Hackers staged a surprise attack on the online role-playing game World of Warcraft and “killed” some virtual characters, the company operating the game said Monday. “Earlier today, certain realms were affected by an in-game exploit, resulting in the deaths of player characters and non-player characters in some of the major…
Maine GOP attacks Democratic candidate for playing World of Warcraft
The Republican Party of Maine is sending out mailers warning that Democratic state Senate candidate Colleen Lachowicz is a high-level Orc Assassin. The mailers highlight Lachowicz’s online comments regarding her character in the massive online multiplayer game World of Warcraft, claiming she gets away with “crude, vicious and violent comments”…
World of Warcraft players in Iran hit by U.S. sanctions
Blizzard prevents Iranian gamers from accessing the popular online role playing game due to trade restrictions Iranian gamers have been shut out of the hugely popular online role-playing game World of Warcraft. Publisher Activision Blizzard has said that it is complying with US trade sanctions on the country. Last week,…
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