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In 2004, Blizzard Entertainment moved the series away from the real-time strategy genre and released World of Warcraft, a massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG). Requiring a subscription fee to be paid to play, it also introduced regular additional content to the series in the form of patches.
- 1994 - Warcraft: Orcs & Humans. Ah, back in the early years when Stormwind fell, and the humans fled north. Warcraft: Orcs & Humans was a real-time strategy game first released for MS-DOS.
- 1995 - Warcraft II: Tides of Darkness. Back in the day, we could expect a sequel to come out after only a year. Warcraft II: Tides of Darkness progressed graphically and narratively over its predecessor -- setting itself up as the main rival for the burgeoning Command & Conquer franchise which dominated the 90's and 00's RTS charts.
- 1996 - Warcraft Adventures: Lord of the Clans (Cancelled) Warcraft Adventures: Lord of the Clans was a cancelled graphical point-and-click game following the glorious orc, Thrall, as he attempts to liberate and reunite his race following their defeat by the humans.
- 2002 - Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos. After a release lull lasting 7 years, when Warcraft finally returned to our PC screens it came back with whole new dimensions.
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- Warcraft: Orcs & Humans. Release date: November 23, 1994. Platforms: MS-DOS, Classic Mac OS. First, we have the game that started it all – Warcraft: Orcs & Humans!
- Warcraft II: Tides of Darkness. Release date: December 6, 1995. Platforms: MS-DOS, Classic Mac OS, Microsoft Windows, Sega Saturn, Sony PlayStation. A sequel titled Warcraft II: Tides of Darkness came out just over a year after the original game, and though it didn’t differ much in terms of graphics or the mechanics, it expanded and streamlined the overall experience.
- Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos. Release date: July 3, 2002. Platforms: Microsoft Windows, Classic Mac OS, macOS. Six years after the second game’s expansion came out, a full-blooded sequel finally dropped – the amazing and unforgettable Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos.
- World of Warcraft. Release date: November 23, 2004. Platforms: Microsoft Windows, macOS. After Warcraft III, Blizzard took Warcraft in a different direction.
The game was announced in 2001, and was released for the 10th anniversary of the Warcraft franchise on November 23, 2004.
Feb 4, 2010 · Warcraft is now 15 years old, and few have been more instrumental in its development than Chris Metzen. Starting on the original game as an animator, he.
1 day ago · The original 1994 Warcraft RTS turns 30 years old on November 15, and then a week later 2004's World of Warcraft turns 20. Half-Life 2 also came out in 2004 and turns 20 this month, as do Halo 2 ...
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Jun 25, 2021 · Only a few stories are written before year 0, which is when the First War (between orcs and humans) began. There are thousands of years of history before this point, much of which is explored in in-game content throughout the Warcraft video games.
