One Day Sales Record For WotLK and New Commercials!

admin November 20 2008 10:43 am 9 Comments

Blizzard released two new celebrity “Whats In Your Game?” commercials today. This time Ozzy Osborne and Steve Van Zandt get to ask the question!

It was also announced today by Blizzard that the first day of release for WotLK has set an all time single opening day record for a PC game:

Blizzard
IRVINE, Calif. – November 20, 2008 - Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. today announced that World of Warcraft^®’s second expansion, Wrath of the Lich King^™, has sold more than 2.8 million copies in its first 24 hours of availability*, making it the fastest-selling PC game of all time. This eclipses the previous record of nearly 2.4 million copies sold in 24 hours, set in January 2007 by Blizzard’s first World of Warcraft expansion, The Burning Crusade^®. Wrath of the Lich King was simultaneously released in North America, Europe, Chile, Argentina, and Russia on November 13; Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Malaysia, and Thailand on November 14; and South Korea and the regions of Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Macau on November 18.

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[...] Random Feed wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerptBlizzard released two new celebrity “Whats In Your Game?” commercials today. This time Ozzy Osborne and Steve Van Zandt get to ask the question! It was also announced today by Blizzard that the first day of release for WotLK has set an all time single opening day record for a PC game: Blizzard IRVINE, Calif. – November 20, 2008 – Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. today announced that World of Warcraft®’s second expansion, Wrath of the Lich King™, has sold more than 2.8 million copies in [...]

# 20 November 2008 at 11:20 am

Pally said:

I like the ozzy one.

# 20 November 2008 at 12:16 pm

Mandie said:

Yeah the Ozzy one was the best. I can only imagine whats up next for Emerald Dreams or what ever the next xpack is.

# 20 November 2008 at 1:17 pm

Zomg said:

ZOMG

# 20 November 2008 at 4:22 pm

Goatman said:

OMG OZZY FUCKN ROCKS GO OZZY FUCKN OSBOURNE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! \M/ DIOSAHDIUSABDUSADBV8SADVBSID IASDV BISDBVASDSADASBDIASUBDIASBDSADSADNASKDNB

# 20 November 2008 at 5:09 pm