Local network (compiler/wendy) although the third cataclysm of World of Warcraft (cataclysm) is to be launched on December 7 this year, Blizzard CEO Mike Morhaime said 2010 was a landmark year for World of Warcraft. Yesterday, he told investors, "the 2010 MMORPG game is now selling at a level equal to the full-year sales of 2009." "Despite the refusal to disclose specific figures, Morhaime said in the Chinese market that" the wrath of the Lich King has been a huge success in China, a large part of the world's 12 million players. "He believes that the" catastrophe "will further expand the number of players, the piece will be more unique and more fun than the previous pieces: it contains the best of World of Warcraft, not just a piece of data, but a massive renovation of the old Azeroth, including for existing players, A new epic adventure in a high level area, and a redesigned experience for the trumpet. I believe many old players will return to the game. For Blizzard's great success this year-StarCraft 2: Wings of Freedom-Morhaime also declined to disclose specific sales, saying that "StarCraft 2" has surpassed our expectations for global retail sales. "This stand-alone game is by far the most successful one issue, one months of sales and" World of Warcraft "when the first year of distribution is flat. The successful and successful community set-up at the start of the release is more conducive to continued growth in the back, and the map store of StarCraft 2 is a huge success, Morhaime described as "StarCraft's App Store". Morhaime also has high expectations for the upcoming release of the game in Latin America and South-East Asia, and the game will use a variety of charging models in order to be accepted by more low-income players. According to reports, Blizzard will be in the Southeast Asian War network area, including the monthly card charging mechanism for a variety of pay-per-use charging mode. Although StarCraft 1 is still the main player's choice in South Korea, StarCraft 2 is becoming popular, Morhaime said: "We hope that Korean players will gradually transition from star 1 to star 2." Compared with the same period last year, Blizzard's third-quarter revenue grew 68% and its operating income grew by 112%. (Edit/Ming)
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