Plague in virtual world…

September 26th, 2005 francois Posted in communities |

This one is fascinating. A plague hit World of Warcraft - killing entire cities (here - via IFTF).

The plague started as a spell in a dungeon, but when people returned to their town they infected people nearby. Apparently the administrators were baffled and tried to quarantine areas of the world - but the plague quickly spread beyond their control.

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