Blizzard President Mike Morhaime, who I had the pleasure to shake hands with at 2008 Paris WWI, said World of Warcraft may still have subscription growth with the release of Wrath of the Lich King, and that players who left to taste Age of Conan are returning customers. (Read More)

“Age of Conan released with some initial success a couple of months ago, and we did see some of our players leave to try the game. However, we have already seen about 40 per cent of those players return to World of Warcraft and we expect even more to come back when Wrath of the Lich King launches later this year,” he explained.