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One of the Most Anticipated Gaming Projects: World Of Warcraft Mobile
Not long ago, Activision Blizzard stirred up the global gaming community with talk of Warcraft Mobile. Amidst tense discussions about its quarterly revenue, Activision Blizzard attempted to ease the tension by sharing new information about the Warcraft universe.
Even as recently as last May, Blizzard set a date to unveil its next big mobile game, none other than Warcraft Mobile. Recently, Blizzard has revealed its initial plans to surprise the global gaming community with this long-awaited game from the Warcraft universe.
However, a recent development has left players taken aback: there's a high likelihood that Blizzard has canceled its World Of Warcraft Mobile project. Much like “Diablo Immortal,” this game was developed in collaboration with NetEase and has been in the works for three years.
Codenamed “Neptune,” this game was intended to be a spin-off released for Android and iOS. Set in Azeroth but at a different time, possibly in the past, specific details about the cancellation haven't been made public. However, reports suggest it's due to financial disagreements between Blizzard and NetEase. This move has led to over 100 developers being disbanded, with only a few returning to the company.
Blizzard and NetEase have been longstanding partners since 2008. Both have jointly developed “Diablo Immortal” and have achieved some success despite initial setbacks. NetEase also serves as the official distributor for Blizzard games in China.
