News: WoW subscription milestone reached

Blizzard Entertainment has announced that the subscriber base for the immensely popular massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG), World of Warcraft (WoW), has surpassed the 12 million mark worldwide.

This figure will likely increase even further after the release of World of Warcraft: Cataclysm. This third expansion for WoW is becoming available on 7 December 2010.

“The support and enthusiasm that gamers across the world continue to show for World of Warcraft reaffirms our belief that it offers one of the best entertainment values available today,” said Mike Morhaime, CEO and co-founder of Blizzard Entertainment.

“We are as committed as ever to taking the game to new heights, and we look forward to demonstrating that with Cataclysm in December.”

World of Warcraft is currently available in eight languages and is played by gamers in the US, Europe, mainland China, Korea, South Africa, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, the Philippines, Chile, Argentina, and the regions of Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau.

WoW subscription milestone reached

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