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Originally Posted by Valiant
No, I know they did not sell the sheer amount in five days but people paid money for the game then fork out money for the monthly.. All goes to WOW.. WOW will still be number one for a while.. Well until Diablo3 comes out..
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I still stand by my statement. I'm not claiming against the entire WoW cycle, just 2 years.
1. World of Warcraft, launched 2004
Genre/Platform: Western MMORPG; client install with 3D graphics
Revenue sources: Monthly subscription, retails sales, prepaid cards (in Asia)
DFC estimated 2008 revenue: $500 million-plus
http://gigaom.com/2009/02/01/top-10-...ing-mmos-2008/