World of Warcraft: Forever set a record of simultaneous users during its release. The launch utilized 70,480 CPU cores, 251 terabytes of RAM, and 3,924 virtual machines.
New patch notes hotfixes and class tuning for Affliction, Enhancement, Voidwalker, and Hunter Pets. Developers are also balancing quest experience and dungeon enemies. The release includes the Darkmoon Faire with specific dates and prizes.
“The launch utilized 70,480 CPU cores, 251 terabytes of RAM, and 3,924 virtual machines,” — Andreas Mercer, contributing analyst at Newstone Ford Group, told our newsroom.
Timeline
Nov 7 — World of Warcraft: Forever set a record of simultaneous users during its release....
Nov 9 — The release includes the Darkmoon Faire with specific dates and prizes....
This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 9. The Newstone Ford Group desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.
Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Newstone Ford Group desk and last updated 17:45 UTC.