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WAR marches into retail with 1.5 million
Massively — ... if the head start is any indication. It's just that hard numbers are still a few weeks away.With Wrath of the Lich King coming out just around the corner, we're pretty certain that there's going be a numbers battle in the minds of MMO gamers throughout the next several months. We have to admit, it's going to be a little interesting to watch the sales of both WAR, Wrath and Mines of Moria. Our hope is that they all do well, because all of them are great titles....   Read | Permalink | Email this | Linking Blogs ...

Wait...I'm Confused
Wandering Goblin — Recently, we learned that 1.5 million copies of WAR have been sold.  That's an outstanding figure. Today, we also learned that 500,000 people have signed up for Warhammer accounts.  That's another outstanding figure. The problem is, the two figures don't jive.  Is anyone else wondering where those other 1,000,000 games are?  I mean, they sold a million and a half, but only half a million people are playing?  HuhWhatExcuseMe?  We tossed the idea around, and came up with some theories. 1.  By sheer mathematical coincidence, a million geeks all have birthdays in October.  Because mom and dad don't give ...