World of Warcraft
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 World of Warcraft facts

• It is the fourth released game set in the fantasy Warcraft universe, which was first introduced by Warcraft: Orcs & Humans in 1994
• World of Warcraft takes place within the Warcraft world of Azeroth, approximately four years after the events at the conclusion of Blizzard's previous Warcraft release, Warcraft III: The Frozen Throne
• Blizzard Entertainment announced World of Warcraft on September 2, 2001
• The game was released on November 23, 2004, on the 10th anniversary of the Warcraft franchise
• The first expansion set of the game, The Burning Crusade, was released on January 16, 2007
• The second expansion set, Wrath of the Lich King, was released on November 13, 2008
• The third expansion set, Cataclysm, was released on December 7, 2010
• The fourth expansion set, Mists of Pandaria, was released on September 25, 2012
• The fifth expansion set, Warlords of Draenor, was released on November 13, 2014
• The sixth expansion set, Legion, was released on August 30, 2016