World of Warcraft blocked in Iran: Blizzard (unexpectedly) explains why

by Laura Domela

Companies. They’ll tell you next to nothing when the chips are down. Ask them if the sky is blue and if the headline story is “Experts Claim ‘Sky Might Be Blue’,” they’ll invariably reply “no comment.”

Someone at World of Warcraft developer Blizzard must have missed that memo, because instead of waving off rumors relating their 800-pound MMO to an often touchy subject — ongoing U.S. sanctions against Iran — they’re actually talking about the who, what, where and why.
via TIME/Techland

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World of Warcraft blocked in Iran: Blizzard (unexpectedly) explains why

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