Gaming the Coronavirus
How a World of Warcraft bug could provide insights into the world’s latest epidemic.
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8 min readFeb 7, 2020
On the 13th of September, 2005, there broke out one of the worst plagues ever seen in the virtual world.
The plague happened in World of Warcraft, a popular mass multiplayer online role play game or MMORPG. This affected the gameplay of about 4 million…
