Axes Down At World Of Warcraft October 26, 2006

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wow burning crusade4.jpg Dwarves are weeping into their beards, orcs are kicking cats and elves are composing dreary odes of woe in enchanted forests, following the news that the world’s most popular online game will not be getting upgraded this side of Christmas.

The first, and long-awaited, Burning Crusade expansion to World of Warcraft, has been the subject of oceans of drool among adoring Warcraft acolytes, and was due in the coming month. Blizzard, however, has just pushed it back until January. The reason: tweaking.

“We appreciate the enthusiasm surrounding World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade, and we’re excited about putting the finishing touches on all of the new content,” said Mike Morhaime, president and cofounder of Blizzard Entertainment. “We feel confident that the extra time spent polishing the game will result in the high-quality experience that our players expect and deserve.”

Six million blood-thirsty gamers are not happy. After all, the prospect of having to spend more time with relatives over the Silly Season can do that. Find out more here. -Martin Lynch

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You forgot to mention the date Burning Crusade will be released, it is January 17, 2007.

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