World of Warcraft loses 600000 subscribers

Game over? 'World of Warcraft' loses 600,000 subscribers | Fox News: " . . . Despite the steady decline, World of Warcraft is still easily the world's most popular MMOG (massively multiplayer online game). A new in-game store, announced earlier this month and allowing players to buy extra items, may also help shore up subscriber numbers. Some paid-for online titles have struggled over the last year and dropped their subscription fees, casting doubt over the future of the business model. Star Wars: The Old Republic was the most notable casualty. Reported to have cost several hundred million dollars to produce, it became free to play in November 2012. World of Warcraft's subscriber figures come as Activison Blizzard revealed it is to go independent and buy $8 billion shares from its owner, French media giant Vivendi. . . ." (read more at link above)

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