Will WoW ever stop?

No, World of Warcraft (WoW) likely won't end anytime soon; the current story arc, "The World Soul Saga," concludes a major narrative, but Blizzard plans for many more expansions, shifting focus to local stories within Azeroth, much like a long-running series continues with spin-offs after a main saga, ensuring the game evolves and stays accessible for years to come.
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Is World of Warcraft losing popularity?

According to ActivePlayer.io, World of Warcraft's player count has dropped by almost half from 11 million active players in July 2024 to just under 7 million one year later.
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Has anyone ever 100% WoW?

Talk about dedication—BillybobbsWoW just hit 100% achievements in WoW, becoming one of only 19 players this patch to do it. 760 days played and more pet battles than anyone should ever have to do. And with 11.2 coming, it all resets soon.
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Is it worth going back to WoW 2025?

It's also specifically a great time to join, as we're going through a pretty high point/golden age (recovering from a very... poorly received expansion, Shadowlands), and that's looking to continue going into next expansion (releasing sometime in Q4 or Q1 2026 or so).
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When did WoW start declining?

On October 7, 2010 World of Warcraft reached a subscriber base of over 12 million players. Since May 2011, the number of players playing had decreased by 10% from 11.4 million to 10.3 million. Blizzard's CEO Mike Morhaime said that the reason was probably due to a drop-off in the Eastern markets.
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Is WoW boosting illegal?

All versions of World of Warcraft

Selling in-game items and services such as carries or boosting for real money is not allowed. Organizations who offer boosting, matchmaking, escrow, or other non-traditional services (including those offered for gold) are prohibited, especially those operated across multiple realms.
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Who is the richest WoW player?

All-time rating by Total Winnings
  • N0tail. $7 184 163.
  • JerAx. $6 486 623.
  • Miposhka. $6 227 771.
  • ana. $6 024 411.
  • Ceb. $5 949 442.
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What is the #1 best game ever?

1. The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time.
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Did Mila Kunis play WoW?

Yes, Mila Kunis was famously a very dedicated and addicted World of Warcraft (WoW) player, getting heavily into raiding and PvE content, even to the point where her agent had to log in to reach her, but she quit because it took too much time, though she still plays occasionally and was even immortalized as an NPC in the game.
 
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What is the #1 game right now?

The #1 game right now depends on the platform and metric (players, viewers, sales), but Counter-Strike 2 often leads PC player counts on Steam and SteamDB with massive concurrent players, while Fortnite dominates streaming/viewership and remains a top free-to-play contender, with Minecraft, Roblox, and Call of Duty always popular across PC and consoles. 
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When was WoW at its peak?

While the heady days of WoW's late-aughts peak are growing distant in the rearview, the game remains monolithic in the entertainment landscape, the platonic ideal of the Massively Multiplayer Online Role Playing Game (MMORPG) genre it helped make popular.
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Is Blizzard doing well financially?

Through various mergers, acquisitions, and successful content performance, Activision Blizzard has grown into the biggest gaming company by market capitalization, which stood at 59.91 billion U.S. dollars in January 2023. In 2022, Activision Blizzard's annual revenue amounted to 7.53 billion U.S. dollars.
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Is World of Warcraft 2 coming out?

But World of Warcraft 2 is not happening anytime soon, if it ever does. "Theoretically, at some long, distant point down the line, that may be a question we grapple with seriously," he said about the possibility of needing to start over with a sequel for the benefit of the game and community.
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How many hours to finish WoW?

World of Warcraft (WoW) doesn't have a single "beat" time; it's a massive, ongoing MMORPG, but completing an expansion's main story can take 10-40 hours, while reaching max level might be quicker (10-15 hours for new expansions), and fully completing everything (quests, lore, achievements across all content) could take hundreds to over a thousand hours, often requiring a subscription and years of dedicated play, especially for older content or completionism. 
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How many people still play WoW 2025?

In 2025, World of Warcraft saw fluctuating player numbers, with estimates ranging from around 200,000 concurrent players (retail) and lower for Classic, driven by new content like The War Within expansion and Season of Discovery phases, potentially reaching peaks over 300,000+ active players, though precise official data is scarce, relying on third-party estimates and trends. 
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What game is 5000 years old?

The Royal Game of Ur is a two-player strategy race board game of the tables family that was first played in ancient Mesopotamia during the early third millennium BC.
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What are the big 3 in gaming?

The "Big 3" in gaming traditionally refers to the three major console manufacturers: Sony (PlayStation), Microsoft (Xbox), and Nintendo (Switch). These companies dominate the home console market, driving console generations and influencing industry culture through their hardware and exclusive software.
 
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Do pro WoW players get paid?

Most income is from twitch and content, and thus primarily your persona in addition to your skill. This means it wildly varies between even the best players. It is not even worth thinking about until after you meet significant success.
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Which is the strongest class in WoW?

There's no single "strongest" class in WoW; it depends on the type of content (PvE/PvP, raid/M+) and the current patch, but Mages, Warlocks, Druids, Hunters, and Death Knights (DKs) are consistently top-tier for different roles due to versatility, damage, or utility, with Mages often praised for overall power and utility (Time Warp, food, portals) and Druids for unmatched adaptability across specs (tank, heal, DPS). For new players, Beast Mastery Hunters are highly recommended for their mobility and ease of soloing.
 
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Who is the 19 year old billionaire?

Yes, there are 19-year-old billionaires, with Livia Voigt from Brazil often cited as the youngest (as of early 2024), inheriting wealth from her family's stake in WEG Industries, while Clemente Del Vecchio (Italy) and Kim Jung-youn (South Korea) are also among the youngest, primarily through inheritance from eyewear (EssilorLuxottica) and gaming (Nexon) empires, respectively. Most young billionaires at this age gain their fortunes through family legacies rather than self-made ventures, marking a significant "great wealth transfer".
 
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Does WoW ban you for buying gold?

Yes, you can absolutely get banned for buying gold in World of Warcraft (WoW) from third-party websites because it violates the game's End User License Agreement (EULA) and fuels botting/real-money trading (RMT). While punishments often start with temporary suspensions (like 14 days) and gold removal, Blizzard can issue permanent bans, especially for repeat offenses or large transactions, with the only officially sanctioned way to buy gold being the in-game WoW Token. 
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What did Chris Metzen do for WoW?

Metzen's work with 2004's massively multiplayer online role-playing game World of Warcraft was not as extensive as his earlier work, but he still contributed with script writing, artwork and voice work.
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