Article 6247G Blizzard reportedly cancels World of Warcraft mobile game

Blizzard reportedly cancels World of Warcraft mobile game

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Blizzard has canceled a World of Warcraft mobile game according to a report from Bloomberg. The game, made in collaboration with Blizzard's Chinese publishing partner NetEase, was in development for three years before a conflict about financing terms halted the project.

According to Bloomberg, the World of Warcraft mobile game was codenamed Neptune" and was meant to be a mobile spinoff of the MMORPG.

The cancellation comes at an interesting time as Blizzard makes a concerted push into the mobile market, developing original games for the platform. Back in May, the developer announced Warcraft Arclight Rumble a mobile action strategy game," and in June, it released Diablo Immortal, whose questionable monetization model hasn't seemed to h...

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