Tags: ban, wow

'World of Warcraft' bans raise players' ire

Some players of the popular online game think the publisher is banning first and asking questions second when it comes to alleged terms of service violations.

No end in sight to hacking of 'WoW' accounts

"Tens of thousands" of players' accounts have been compromised with keylogging exploit, security experts say.

There's no such thing as bad publicity

Rockstar Games and parent company Take-Two Interactive must be firm believers of the old adage 'there's no such thing as bad publicity' by now, but the events of the last few weeks will surely test their proven ability to ride out controversy.

Online game warns gay-lesbian guild

Longtime virtual gamer Sara Andrews didn't know she would cause much of a ruckus when she began recruiting new members of her World of Warcraft virtual gaming guild, which mostly caters to gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender players.

Outsourcing your 'Warcraft' skills

According to an estimate from a company called Power-levels.com, it would take someone starting from scratch 768 hours to reach the highest level you can hit in World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade.