Monday, June 12, 2006

Blizzard Bans 30,000 WoW Accounts

Blizzard, in an effort to crack down on cheaters and gold farmers, announced that they banned another 30,000 accounts from the game last month. Will their efforts prevail, or is the problem too big to handle?
Hmm, Blizzard has been critisized by there means of catching these cheaters, because of there use of a program called warden, which runs on people who play WoW, and scans the active processes to see if any program are suspicious. Though with the huge popularity of WoW, or any game of this type, they are bound to have a decent ammount of gold grinders, as well as cheaters, many mmo's have had this problem, inclusing Star Wars Galaxies, thought not at this extreme.

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