10: Video Game Epidemiology, Sneeze Smells, and Game Jams
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Corrupted Blood Spreads Through the Virtual World
Corrupted Blood kills a lot of players. High-level players could carry it to other areas and spread it even further. Players abandoned densely populated areas like cities, which would describe as being lifted with the skeletons of dead players. The game developer Blizzard attempted to impose quarantine on players that had corrupted blood but it was unsuccessful because people didn't take it seriously. Many of the powerful players who didn't really feel the effect of corrupted blood just continued as normal, spreading it more.
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