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6 tips for surviving a recession, taught by World of Warcraft zombies

Started by Christopher S. Penn · 8 months ago

From: www.ChristopherSPenn.com
If you’ve dabbled at all in World of Warcraft recently, you know about the great zombie invasion. If you haven’t, here’s the very short version: a zombie plague spread throughout the game as a promotional event for the new ... Continue reading »

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  • There is an End...hmm...if the invasion against Blizzard Entertainment had been supported by actions of others, lets say Entertainment Arts and a horde of hired chinese players, the influx of zombies could have continued on almost indefinitely in a purposeful tactic to damage a competitors virtual world. Even something so loved by its users as WOW would have faded into history had external forces piled on creating thier own zombie hoardes. How long would it take? a month, two, a year? Remember that all war is economic at some level and that all economics can conversely be warfare. If the wrong factions come to the conclusion that the only way to get value from their money is by destroying others ability to use it, the end may be a long way out and it won't really matter at a certain point. Just thought I'd pour out some sunshine ;-)
  • could be the best article i have ever read. so true in every way.
  • Great post. It's interesting there's great opportunities in recession as there are in boom. It all depends on attitude and developing the right marketing strategy. Your WOW tips have me some ideas I'm off to try. Thanks Christopher.
  • "Without access to markets, players needed to conserve cash"

    doesn't that mean more players quiting WoW , to save money for the real recession? :P

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