Almost Half of Warhammer Online Users Return to WoW
Developer Blizzard has revealed that over half of the subscribers that left World of Warcraft to play Age of Conan have since returned to the game, adding that the return rate from Warhammer Online is currently at 46%.
"To date, 68% of the players who listed Age of Conan as their reason for cancellation and 46% of the players who listed Warhammer as their reason for cancellation have reactivated their subscriptions to World of Warcraft," said Blizzard CEO Mike Morhaime during a financial conference call.
World of Warcraft is currently the most popular MMO in the market, having over 11 million subscribers worldwide. Its second expansion pack – Wrath of the Lich King –is due out November 13.
April 7th, 2009 at 11:06 pm
[...] a population that large, it is a wonder that games like Warhammer Online (whose users have already run screaming back to the glorious standard ) are running at [...]