The players of Massively Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Game (MMORPG), World of Warcraft have to write down their original identity, such as names in the game forum. Currently, the players are free to use the name as they pleased to play the game.

Blizzard, WoW game publishers have imposed new rules regarding the game. But ultimately, the plan was canceled after protests by thousands of gamers in online forums of the game.

It was reported that the controversial plan was criticized by some gamers because they are concerned about security in the real world. Many gamers fear if they use real names it will affect their lives such as work activity.

At least there are approximately 1000 members of the forum which stated objection to the plan and the planned boycott of WoW

Blizzard’s Chief Executive, Mike Mourhaime in his testimony, revealed that Blizzard has done several studies on the plan. “As a result we decided that for now the real name not required to post on Blizzard forums,” said Mourhaime

Blizzard plans developed system, ‘real ID’ requires each member to write the original name and will be connected with social networks like Facebook. WoW is Blizzard Entertainment’s fourth massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG),. Currently, it has approximately 11 million subscribers.