{"id":1850,"date":"2010-12-14T02:45:31","date_gmt":"2010-12-14T02:45:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.geekworldordersite.com\/blog\/?p=1850"},"modified":"2010-12-14T02:45:31","modified_gmt":"2010-12-14T02:45:31","slug":"world-of-warcraft-cataclysm-sells-3-3-million-units-in-24-hours-breaks-record","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.geekworldordersite.com\/blog\/2010\/12\/world-of-warcraft-cataclysm-sells-3-3-million-units-in-24-hours-breaks-record\/","title":{"rendered":"World Of Warcraft: Cataclysm Sells 3.3 Million Units In 24 Hours, Breaks Record"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/files.g4tv.com\/ImageDb3\/173657_S\/World-of-WarCraft-Cataclysm.jpg\" alt=\"World of WarCraft: Cataclysm\" width=\"600\" height=\"300\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>World of Warcraft<\/em> :\u00a0<em>Cataclysm<\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/g4tv.com\/games\/pc\/62730\/world-of-warcraft-cataclysm\/\" target=\"_blank\"> <\/a>has  become the fastest selling PC-game of all time. It\u00a0sold 3.3 million  copies in its first 24 hours of release. According to Blizzard it broke  the current PC-game record held by the previous <em>WoW <\/em>expansion <em>Wrath of the Lich King<\/em>, which sold 2.8 million copies in its original launch in 2008.<\/p>\n<p><a name=\"readmore\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>More than 10,000 stores across the globe opened their doors at  midnight for the launch last week. Blizzard-sponsored launch events were  held all over the world, including Mexico, Chile, Russia and Australia.  There were 12 million Wow-players prior to the launch of the third  expansion, making sure\u00a0<em>World of Warcraft<\/em> remains the most popular MMORPG out there.<\/p>\n<p><em>World of Warcraft: Cataclysm<\/em> is available now for the PC and Mac.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>World of Warcraft :\u00a0Cataclysm has become the fastest selling PC-game of all time. It\u00a0sold 3.3 million copies in<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1850","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-geeky-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.geekworldordersite.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1850","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.geekworldordersite.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.geekworldordersite.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.geekworldordersite.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.geekworldordersite.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1850"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.geekworldordersite.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1850\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1852,"href":"http:\/\/www.geekworldordersite.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1850\/revisions\/1852"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.geekworldordersite.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1850"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.geekworldordersite.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1850"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.geekworldordersite.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1850"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}