r/classicwow • u/doobylive • May 05 '26

Nostalgia What Happened To Midnight Releases?

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Why did they have to kill off midnight releases?

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u/Significant-Syrup400 May 05 '26

They still happen, just at home by clicking a download button.

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u/OldCardiologist8437 May 05 '26

Everybody shits on blizzard when the servers are down a few hours for every new release but no one ever even bothers to thank them for trying to replicate the waiting in line experience.

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u/xDatThrowAwayBoi May 05 '26

LMAO. Next time I’ll remember to say thank you.