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From: Julie dAubigny
Date: Thu, 21 Aug 2003 20:33

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DBD_Sandman wrote:
> 
> Don't it just suck that you will have to pay a monthly subscription fee just
> to play World of Warcraft on line. I can see where the company is coming
> from since they are providing the servers to play on but why start now with
> the best game you have come out with. So what does everyone else think? Do
> think WoW should be free and possibly ask for donations to play online or
> should they have a flat monthly fee whether you play the game once a month
> or 24-7?

I think that any surprise expressed at the idea that WoW would have a
monthly fee must be disingenuous, given the state of MMORPGs today.

That said, I'll gladly pay the fee if WoW lives up to my expectations.

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