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[–] thingsiplay@beehaw.org 6 points 5 days ago (2 children)

As long as enough people play and buy subscription each month, it will still be available. Look at Runescape, its also still kicking. I wonder if Runescape or WoW will die first. Imagine the last servers getting shutdown...

[–] snowby@lemmy.ca 6 points 5 days ago (1 children)

I've never compared those two games, but damn they're both ancient eh?

[–] rozodru@pie.andmc.ca 4 points 5 days ago (1 children)

EVE Online is a year older than WoW and it's still going also, I still play it.

[–] edgemaster72@lemmy.world 2 points 5 days ago

As long as we're going in 1 year increments, Final Fantasy XI is 1 year older than EVE Online and still going

[–] Midnitte@beehaw.org 2 points 5 days ago

WoW honestly probably makes more money from cosmetics than subscriptions at this point.

Would be curious to see what would happen if they made it free to play