Originally Posted by
Aerisot
Blizzard originally only expected WoW to survive for maybe 2 years when they first created it, i think WoW:Vanilla had maybe 2 million player base and then by the time that BL came out it was like 6 million, and then doubled for Wrath, and then started declining during Cataclysm, but what people do not understand is that the subscription numbers now a days, even if you do not include china, is still higher than Vanilla was, Although I agree and think WoW is not what it use to be, it had to evolve and adapt to the growing number or players, now that the subscription numbers are about equal to what BL was when it was out, you will notice the game started reverting back to how it was, but with that said, WoW will probably never get back to it's prime number of 13mil, but that doesn't mean the content will be any less, if anything now they do not have to take the time to please 13mil people they can create content that is a little more difficult for the players that stayed, I'm personally happy for this...but I do want something else...like a Diablo or SC mmo -_-