MaNGOS
An open-source educational project providing emulation servers for multiple classic World of Warcraft expansions.
What is MaNGOS?
MaNGOS is an open-source emulation project that provides server software for running private World of Warcraft servers for classic expansions like Vanilla, TBC, and WOTLK. It solves the need for customizable, community-driven WoW server environments outside of official Blizzard servers. The project emphasizes education, mentorship, and a beginner-friendly approach.
Developers and enthusiasts interested in running or contributing to private World of Warcraft servers, especially those focused on older expansions. It's also suitable for learners seeking to understand MMORPG server emulation.
Developers choose MaNGOS for its long-standing history as the original WoW emulation project, its multi-expansion and multi-language support, and its strong educational focus with mentorship and a supportive community.
Overview
This is the master Information repository for MaNGOS
Use Cases
Best For
- Running private World of Warcraft servers for classic expansions
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