A 14-year-old MMO was temporarily taken offline after an angry ex-employee filled the game will unsanctioned messages, …
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"Wizard101 servers have been temporarily shut down due to an unexpected issue," the company tweeted yesterday."We will keep everyone updated on when they will be back up. Thank you for your patience." Just a few hours later the servers were"back up", with the developer apologising for the"in-game disruption" and saying it had"put in a temporary fix and are investigating further to ensure a long-term resolution".Our apologies about the in-game disruption today. We have put in a temporary fix and are investigating further to ensure a long-term resolution.
that said"[Developer] Kings Isle is the worst company I have ever worked for", suggesting the issue may stem from an unhappy employee, be they past or present.
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