VU Games revenues surge thanks to WoW

daRk_heLmet · Jul 29, 2005, 06:02 PM

Blizzard's market-leading MMOG drives VUG's Q2 figures up 76 per cent. Then latest set of financial figures from Vivendi Universal show that the group's Games division saw revenues rising by 76 per cent in the second quarter of the year, largely due to the exceptionally strong performance of World of Warcraft.

The Blizzard-developed title, which currently has 2 million subscribers in North America, Europe and South Korea, along with an additional 1.5 million in China via local partner The9, is the most popular massively multiplayer game in the world.
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Jul 29, 2005, 06:02 PM	#1
daRk_heLmet Keep firing, assholes! Join Date: Nov 2004 Location: Death Star Posts: 1,072 Rep Power: 0	VU Games revenues surge thanks to WoW Blizzard's market-leading MMOG drives VUG's Q2 figures up 76 per cent. Then latest set of financial figures from Vivendi Universal show that the group's Games division saw revenues rising by 76 per cent in the second quarter of the year, largely due to the exceptionally strong performance of World of Warcraft. The Blizzard-developed title, which currently has 2 million subscribers in North America, Europe and South Korea, along with an additional 1.5 million in China via local partner The9, is the most popular massively multiplayer game in the world. _____________________________ Read More/Source: Game Industry __________________ [color=white]My Blog[/color]