![]() The Nostalrius petition essentially asks Blizzard to forego revenue related to its brand and products so that people can circumvent subscriptions. We’ll update should Blizzard respond to our request for comment. ![]() The group says that it has 800,000 registered users, 150,000 of which are still active. The Nostalrius team has also created a petition in hopes of getting Blizzard to change its policy regarding private servers that capture older game states. It’s not clear yet how Blizzard feels about these developments (but we’ve inquired). The source code will be made available, and anonymized player data will provided so the community can decide how it wants to proceed. The group behind the effort says it will continue to provide the means for players to create their own servers. Unauthorized servers are a clear violation of the World of Warcraft terms of service, and it appears that the group’s activities violate elements of the TOS that expressly prohibit this kind of thing. Nostalrius has been up and running for over a year and will be shut down on April 10. ![]() The group running the Nostalrius “vanilla” server says its internet service provider has received cease and desist notices from the publisher’s United States- and France-based attorneys. ![]() Blizzard has reportedly fired a warning shot over a major unauthorized World of Warcraft server. ![]()
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