![]() After the meeting, which sounded like a promising success for fans of Vanilla WoW, there was a sense that Blizzard could very well announce their own legacy servers at the coming Blizzcon. ![]() Prominent members of Blizzard, including CEO Mike Morhaime, met with the Nostalrius team to discuss the Nostalrius server and community, and the desire for official legacy servers from Blizzard. Nostalrius Begins was a one-of-a-kind progressive vanilla server that offered the closest available experience of the first iteration of World of Warcraft. There was a huge population on the sever - a total of 150,000 active accounts at the server's shutdown - and the news of Blizzard's ordered cease and desist on the Nostalrius volunteer team reached widespread attention on the Internet, even being discussed by popular Twitch streamers like Sodapoppin.Īfter Blizzard realized they had maybe made a mistake, and could possibly be alienating a portion of its own community, Blizzard invited the Nostalrius team to their campus. ![]() The debate about legacy servers has been an ongoing, controversial conversation, especially with the Blizzard's forced shut-down of the most popular private vanilla WoW server to date.
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