World of Warcraft Faces Corrupted Blood 2.0 Outbreak, Spreading Nasty Goo Across Moon Guard
TL;DR Summary
A glitch in the Brackenhide Hollow dungeon allowed the Withering Contagion debuff to spread across the Moon Guard US server, unleashing a chaotic Corrupted Blood 2.0 outbreak that saw infected players releasing slime and some taking severe damage before Blizzard patched the bug on July 3; the incident echoed the infamous 2005 Corrupted Blood event and highlighted ongoing concerns about contagion mechanics in WoW.
Topics:technology#brackenhide-hollow#corrupted-blood#moon-guard#news#withering-contagion#world-of-warcraft
- World Of Warcraft Plague Kills Players, Makes Infected Spread Nasty Green Goo Kotaku
- WoW server suffers outbreak after a debuff breaches containment, giving me flashbacks to a 21-year-old inci... Yahoo Tech
- WoW like in the old days: New plague escapes and paralyzes the entire realm Mein-MMO
- A World of Warcraft bug accidentally created a virtual pandemic Boing Boing
- WoW server suffers outbreak after a debuff breaches containment, giving me flashbacks to a 21-year-old incident so large Covid-19 researchers referenced it PC Gamer
Reading Insights
Total Reads
1
Unique Readers
6
Time Saved
13 min
vs 14 min read
Condensed
98%
2,751 → 64 words
Want the full story? Read the original article
Read on Kotaku