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Finally Declining? World of Warcraft Loses 300,000 Subscribers

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August 9, 2011
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Finally Declining? World of Warcraft Loses 300,000 Subscribers
Blizzard's online roleplaying game loses nearly a million paying subscribers in less than a year, despite major new content launch. - Matt Peckham, PCWorld
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