World of Warcraft prepares for its 10th anniversary with plenty of nostalgia

I never know what to get people for their birthdays. Luckily, it looks like Blizzard will handle the gift-giving for World of Warcraft’s upcoming 10th anniversary.

World of Warcraft originally launched on Nov. 23, 2004. You probably heard about it. Even today, the massively multiplayer role-playing game has 6.8 million subscribers. Now that we’re coming up on the 10th anniversary, developer Blizzard is starting to share some of the details on how it plans to celebrate the milestone.

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Mike Minotti

Mike Minotti has been with GamesBeat since 2012, starting as an intern. Based near Youngstown, Ohio, he now manages GamesBeat's editorial team. He's also a prolific podcaster, appearing on multiple shows covering the gaming industry.