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Originally Posted by 2WS-Steve It blew out all previous expectations of how many subscribers a MMO could get even before the good news about how much fun it was could get around. That implies that Blizzard's excellent reputation combined with the Warcraft brand brought in a whole bunch of people who had previously not tried MMOs.
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Yeah, I think a lot of Diablo love helped WoW get off to a fast start and then the fact that it was a lot less tedious than EQ (especially at low levels) really helped sell it.
Chuck