- November 23, 2004
- Blizzard Entertainment
World of Warcraft
World of Warcraft is a rewarding and beautiful game that's set the MMORPG standard. The fun combat and exploration make this classic PC game one that's more than worth the time investment.
World of Warcraft is a rewarding and beautiful game that's set the MMORPG standard. The fun combat and exploration make this classic PC game one that's more than worth the time investment.
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World of Warcraft is a multiplayer open world role playing game with fantasy and warfare themes. It was developed by Blizzard Entertainment and was released on November 23, 2004. It received positive reviews from both critics and players.
World of Warcraft is a massively multiplayer online roleplaying game (MMORPG) set in the Warcraft universe. Players assume the roles of Warcraft heroes as they explore, adventure, and quest across a vast world. Being "Massively Multiplayer," World of Warcraft allows thousands of players to interact within the same world. Whether adventuring together or fighting against each other in epic battles, …
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World of Warcraft 2004 review
The best online RPG ever made.
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Even in its early prerelease form, World of Warcraft (WoW) is very polished and feels complete. The play mechanics are similar to those of most other MMORPGs: You level up, equip your character with new items, and so on. But the game is very well balanced, with a rich story line to keep things inter
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World of Warcraft is a rewarding and beautiful game that's set the MMORPG standard. The fun combat and exploration make this classic PC game one that's more than worth the time investment.
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World of Warcraft is a open world role playing game with fantasy and warfare themes.
World of Warcraft is available on PC and Mac OS.
World of Warcraft was released on November 23, 2004.
World of Warcraft was developed by Blizzard Entertainment.
World of Warcraft has received positive reviews from players. Most players liked World of Warcraft for its story but disliked it for its gameplay.
World of Warcraft is a multiplayer game.
Similar games include Elegy of Fate, RIFT, Mytheon, Top Heroes, Lost Fairyland: Undawn and others.