The Game Archaeologist: World of Warcraft is unfairly portrayed as the villain of MMO history

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In the years that I’ve covered MMO history and news, there’s been this accepted narrative that’s gone unchallenged in this space. And that narrative goes something like this: Up until 2004, the MMORPG genre was diverse, vibrant, and thriving with tons of potential. Then mean ol’ World of Warcraft came along and sucked all the (…)

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