The No Honor No Pauldrons movement in World of Warcraft highlights what makes MMOs special

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When “Old Soldier,” the cinematic featuring Saurfang from last week, arrived on the World of Warcraft scene, players immediately connected to the message. After the past several weeks of Horde players feelings of feeling disenfranchised, they’re ready to follow a Warchief that holds honor above all else. But some players are taking it a step further, displaying their support for a less violent Horde in-game. The cinematic shows a saddened and beaten-down Varok Saurfang, one of the Horde’s oldest and most honorable soldiers. He takes his famous pauldrons — massive shoulder pads — off and leaves them on the ground. But as he marches toward the enemy, alone and hoping for his death, a young troll

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