Filed under: Analysis / Opinion, Ranking, Odds and ends, Blizzard

Believe it or not, World of Warcraft is the most popular massively multiplayer online roleplaying game in the world! Our super blogger Mike Schramm shared a this report by our sister site, Massively. It probably comes as no surprise that WoW is topping the chart. There are more active accounts on WoW than all of the competition combined.

I didn’t know there were quite so many MMORPGs active on the gaming market. WoW is strange among that video game genre considering of it’s continued growth. The player base for other games have leveled or tapered off. I couldn’t even guess where the population will top out. With the popularity of the Burning Crusade and anticipation of Wrath of the Lich King, I would not be surprised to see more than fifteen million WoW players.

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Original post by Amanda Dean