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World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King
Blizzard Entertainment
November 12, 2008
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Role-playing (RPG)Developers
Blizzard EntertainmentRelease Date
November 12, 2008 (16 years and 3 months ago)Publishers
Blizzard EntertainmentContent Rating
T Blood and Gore, Suggestive Themes, Use of Alcohol, Violence
Franchises
Warcraft
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World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King, often referred to as WotLK, or Wrath, is the second expansion set for the massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) World of Warcraft, following The Burning Crusade. It adds a substantial amount of content to the game world, including the continent of Northrend, home of the eponymous Lich King, and a new character "hero" class.
Genres
Role-playing (RPG)Platforms
PC (Microsoft Windows), MacDevelopers
Blizzard EntertainmentRelease Date
November 12, 2008 (16 years and 3 months ago)Publishers
Blizzard EntertainmentContent Rating
T Blood and Gore, Suggestive Themes, Use of Alcohol, Violence
Franchises
WarcraftMore from Blizzard Entertainment
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