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World of Warcraft: Forever devs say a direct sequel like Guild Wars 2 is unlikely: 'Why would you throw that away and start over?'

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World of Warcraft: Forever
GAMESubject
World of Warcraft: Forever
Genres · adventure, rpg
Release · Nov 4, 2026
Developer · Blizzard Entertainment
PC
112 articles 36 writers 0 reviews
World of Warcraft
SERIESSubject
World of Warcraft
Active · 2004–2026
Latest · World of Warcraft
Top genres · rpg
757 articles 174 writers 16 games
Blizzard Entertainment
COMPANYSubject
Blizzard Entertainment
Role · Developer / Publisher
Active · 1994–2023
Latest · Warcraft Rumble
Top genres · rpg, strategy, adventure
2306 articles 428 writers 143 games
The Guild
SERIESCompared
The Guild
Active · 2017
Latest · The Guild 3
Top genres · rpg
132 articles 72 writers 1 games
Guild Wars
SERIESCompared
Guild Wars
Active · 2005–2024
Latest · Guild Wars 2
Top genres · rpg, adventure, strategy
117 articles 58 writers 12 games
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