📱 eBook en inglés THE MASSACRE IN THE SAFE ZONE

"The Massacre in the Safe Zone – The day a glitch allowed a serial killer into a virtual paradise" chronicles the most infamous event in MMORPG history: The Falador Massacre. On June 6, 2006 (6/6/6), in the online game RuneScape, a player named Cursed You threw a house party to celebrate becoming the first to reach level 99 in Construction. However, lag caused a glitch that allowed a player named Durial321 to retain his combat abilities inside the games non-combat zones.
Gaming historian Marcus Glitch details the hour of terror that followed. Durial321 walked into the crowded city of Falador and began slaughtering defenseless players. Because it was a "safe zone," players couldnt fight back. When they died, they dropped their expensive "Party Hats" (items worth billions in in-game currency), sparking a looting frenzy amidst the carnage.
"The Massacre in the Safe Zone" explores the psychology of virtual crime. It shows how players reacted with genuine panic and greed, creating a digital tragedy that changed how developers code online worlds forever.