Game Classification

World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King Blizzard Entertainment (U.S.A.), Activision Blizzard (U.S.A.), 2008  

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Classification

VIDEO GAME

Keywords

Action - Medieval fantasy - Mmorole-playing - Persistent universe - Real-time - Role-playing

Purpose

Besides play, this title features the following intents:
  • Storytelling

Market

This title is used by the following domains:
  • Entertainment

Audience

This title targets the following audience:
 Age : 12 to 16 years old / 17 to 25 years old
General Public

Gameplay

The gameplay of this title is Game-based
(designed with stated goals)

The core of gameplay is defined by the rules below:
AVOID : explanation of this brick MATCH : explanation of this brick DESTROY : explanation of this brick CREATE : explanation of this brick MANAGE : explanation of this brick MOVE : explanation of this brick SELECT : explanation of this brick SHOOT : explanation of this brick WRITE : explanation of this brick
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World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King is the second expansion set for the massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) World of Warcraft, following The Burning Crusade. It adds a substantial amount of content to the game world, including the continent of Northrend, home of the titular Lich King. It was announced on the first day of BlizzCon 2007, August 3, 2007. Wrath of the Lich King was released on November 13, 2008, selling 2.8 million copies within the first 24 hours of availability. This makes it the fastest selling computer game of all time, beating the record set by the previous World of Warcraft expansion The Burning Crusade, which sold 2.4 million within its first 24 hours. [source:wikipedia]

Distribution : Retail - Commercial
Platform(s) : PC (Windows) - Macintosh

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