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Blizzard Entertainment have announced that World of Warcraft has been officially launched in China. Gamers in China can now download the game and begin playing the hugely successful MMORPG. This commercial launch follows on from a successful beta test in China where more than 500,000 players played the game simultaneously.
“It has always been a goal at Blizzard to become a major developer and publisher for the Chinese gaming market,” said Mike Morhaime, president and co-founder of Blizzard Entertainment. “We feel that China offers a huge and eager audience and it is poised to become the next great region in gaming. We are simply thrilled to be bringing World of Warcraft to this great country. With fully localized content, a regional network infrastructure, and local, around-the-clock customer support, we believe that World of Warcraft will provide Chinese gamers with an unparalleled game experience.“
To bring high levels of service to players in China Blizzard have partnered with publisher The9. Blizzard believes them to be the most talented MMO operator in China.
World of Warcraft
- Platform(s): macOS, PC
- Genre(s): Fantasy, Massively Multiplayer, Massively Multiplayer Online, RPG