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"World of Warcraft&amp;#039;s monthly subscriber figure has fallen to 7.7 million. Activision Blizzard has revealed that its audience has shrunken to levels comparable to 2007, reports Eurogamer.  That year saw the introduction of the MMO&amp;#039;s first expansion The Burning Crusade, which helped boost its subscriber figures past eight million. The game reached a highpoint in October 2010 with 12 million, and has been declining ever since. Blizzard recently announced that it would be rolling out new microtransactions, first in Asia and then the West. Asia will also be receiving convenience items such as XP-boosters, as well as pets and mounts. A series of vanity items were also announced this week.  World of Warcraft is currently testing the &amp;#039;Virtual Realms&amp;#039; patch 5.4, which will fuse under-inhabited realms together. &amp;gt; Read Digital Spy&amp;#039;s review of World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria Watch a trailer for World of Warcraft&amp;#039;s latest expansion Mists of Pandaria below:  "^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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