Last week, when we covered the end of the copyright infringement lawsuit Blizzard filed against the operators of the World of Warcraft rogue server TurtleWoW, we were accused of clickbait by rogue server fans who insisted that the court agreement, which explicitly saw operators of the server agree to an immediate and permanent cease and desist [...]
  • Epzillon@lemmy.world
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    6 months ago

    Genuine question, what does Blizzard win on this? Turtle was way different from anything Blizzard offers. Most people i met on there hadnt played official servers for years and theyre most certainly not going back. If anything i just see more hatred for Blizzard growing?

    • Bakkoda@lemmy.world
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      6 months ago

      Defending IP. It’s that simple. This isn’t new. If you are old enough to remember Blizzhackers you know they defend it no matter what.

      • Bluegrass_Addict@lemmy.ca
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        6 months ago

        jokes on them… this just made me create my own server that I have complete control over.

        I ain’t giving them any money ever. fuck em. lol.