Blizzard Ent.'s WORLD OF WARCRAFT, its subscription-based massively multiplayer online role-playing game, is now played by more than 11.5 million subscribers worldwide. This new high was reached following the November 13 release of the game’s second expansion, WRATH OF THE LICH KING.
Within its first 24 hours of availability, WRATH OF THE LICH KING sold more than 2.8 million copies, making it the fastest-selling PC game of all time. In addition to winning a number of editor's choice awards from major gaming publications, the expansion has now gone on to sell more than 4 million copies in its first month, setting a new record for monthly PC-game sales. Both sales records were previously held by WORLD OF WARCRAFT's first expansion, THE BURNING CRUSADE.
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More information about the latest WORLD OF WARCRAFT expansion is available at the official WRATH OF THE LICH KING website: www.worldofwarcraft.com/wrath.
