World of Warcraft

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World of Warcraft is a massively multiplayer online role-playing game set in the fantasy world of Azeroth, renowned for its expansive lore, cooperative gameplay, and long-standing cultural impact on online gaming.

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instanceOf massively multiplayer online role-playing game
online game
video game
awarded 2004 Spike Video Game Award for Best PC Game
2005 BAFTA Games Award for Multiplayer
basedOn Warcraft
surface form: Warcraft series
businessModel expansion-based
subscription-based
cameraPerspective first-person
third-person
chronologyPosition set after Warcraft III: The Frozen Throne
combatSystem tab-targeting
developer Blizzard Entertainment
esportMode Arena
expansion World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth
World of Warcraft: Cataclysm
World of Warcraft: Dragonflight
World of Warcraft: Legion
World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria
World of Warcraft: Shadowlands
World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade
World of Warcraft: The War Within
World of Warcraft: Warlords of Draenor
World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King
faction Alliance
Horde
feature auction house
mounts
pets
playable classes
playable races
professions
talent system
gameEngine Blizzard proprietary engine
genre MMORPG
hasSpinOff World of Warcraft Classic
World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade
surface form: World of Warcraft: Burning Crusade Classic

World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King
surface form: World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King Classic
influenced Final Fantasy XIV
Star Wars: The Old Republic
The Elder Scrolls Online
initialReleaseRegion Australia
New Zealand
North America
language Chinese
English
French
German
Korean
Russian
Spanish
monetization cosmetic shop items
paid character services
musicComposer Derek Duke
Jason Hayes
Russell Brower
networkModel client-server
notableCharacter Arthas Menethil
Jaina Proudmoore
Sylvanas Windrunner
Thrall
notableEvent Corrupted Blood incident
Opening of the Gates of Ahn'Qiraj
notableLocation Blackwing Lair
Dalaran
Darnassus
Icecrown Citadel
Ironforge
Molten Core
Orgrimmar
Stormwind City
Thunder Bluff
Undercity
peakSubscribers over 12 million
peakSubscribersDate around 2010
platform Windows
surface form: Microsoft Windows

macOS
publisher Blizzard Entertainment
releaseDate 2004-11-23
requires Battle.net account
internet connection
setting Azeroth
subsequentReleaseRegion China
Europe
Latin America
South Korea
supports dungeons
guilds
player versus environment
player versus player
raids

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Activision Blizzard ownsFranchise World of Warcraft
Activision Blizzard publishes World of Warcraft
this entity surface form: World of Warcraft series
Blizzard Entertainment notableWork World of Warcraft
Blizzard Entertainment created World of Warcraft
Vivendi Games ownedFranchisePublisherOf World of Warcraft
World of Warcraft: Shadowlands partOf World of Warcraft
Bobby Kotick knownFor World of Warcraft
this entity surface form: World of Warcraft franchise
Kevin Michael Richardson notableWork World of Warcraft
Lua usedIn World of Warcraft
this entity surface form: World of Warcraft addons
Alec Hardison fandom World of Warcraft
Dee notableWork World of Warcraft
subject surface form: Dee Bradley Baker
Lori Alan notableWork World of Warcraft
Blizzard notableWork World of Warcraft
subject surface form: Blizzard Entertainment
Blizzard developed World of Warcraft
subject surface form: Blizzard Entertainment
Michael Morhaime notableWork World of Warcraft
Warcraft: Orcs & Humans faction World of Warcraft
this entity surface form: Humans of Azeroth
Warcraft: Orcs & Humans influenced World of Warcraft
Battle.net supportsGame World of Warcraft
Blizzard Shanghai worksOn World of Warcraft
this entity surface form: World of Warcraft (Chinese localization and support)
Azeroth appearsIn World of Warcraft
Azeroth primarySettingOf World of Warcraft
World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade precededBy World of Warcraft
this entity surface form: World of Warcraft (base game)
Thrall franchise World of Warcraft
Thrall notableAppearance World of Warcraft
Jaina Proudmoore appearsIn World of Warcraft
Stormwind City appearsIn World of Warcraft
Ironforge appearsIn World of Warcraft
Undercity appearsIn World of Warcraft
Icecrown Citadel appearsIn World of Warcraft
Blackwing Lair appearsIn World of Warcraft
Jason Hayes workedOn World of Warcraft
Jason Hayes associatedWith World of Warcraft
this entity surface form: World of Warcraft franchise
Derek Duke associatedWith World of Warcraft
Corrupted Blood incident hasGame World of Warcraft
Opening of the Gates of Ahn'Qiraj partOf World of Warcraft
Curse of Naxxramas basedOn World of Warcraft
Journey to Un'Goro setting World of Warcraft
this entity surface form: World of Warcraft universe
Rastakhan's Rumble expandsLoreFrom World of Warcraft
Scholomance Academy basedOn World of Warcraft
this entity surface form: World of Warcraft universe
Fractured in Alterac Valley hasLoreSource World of Warcraft
BlizzCon 2019 focusesOnFranchise World of Warcraft
Shadowlands appearsIn World of Warcraft
Shadowlands franchise World of Warcraft
Soulbinds system appearsIn World of Warcraft