Due to a licence issue, Blizzard will stop World of Warcraft in China

Due to a licence issue, Blizzard will stop World of Warcraft in China

“We’re immensely grateful for the passion our Chinese community has shown throughout the nearly 20 years we’ve been bringing our games to China,” Blizzard Entertainment president Mike Ybarra stated in a news statement. “We are looking for alternatives to bring our games back to players in the future.”

According to the firm, income from these games  “represented low single digits as a percentage” of NetEase’s overall revenue.