>>62093974It all started when some Warhammer nerds wanted to make a Warhammer game but Games Workshop is notorious for their hatred of good video games and their own fans, so said Warhammer nerds just rebranded their ideas from Warhammer Fantasy and Warhammer 40k to Warcraft and Starcraft respectively. The wild success of multiple Warcraft games coincided perfectly with the MMO genre finally coming into its own with Everquest, which they copied and refined to create WoW. After a few good expansions, and HUGE amounts of money, the magic began to fade, and the people behind it were slowly being replaced.
Now it's just a flagship corpse puppeted endlessly by the series of bigger and bigger companies eating each other in the race to monopoly and creative rock bottom.
