{"id":121761,"date":"2020-12-08T22:06:00","date_gmt":"2020-12-08T22:06:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gamasutra.com\/view\/news\/374946"},"modified":"2020-12-08T22:06:00","modified_gmt":"2020-12-08T22:06:00","slug":"world-of-warcraft-shadowlands-sells-3-7-million-copies-in-24-hours","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2020\/12\/08\/world-of-warcraft-shadowlands-sells-3-7-million-copies-in-24-hours\/","title":{"rendered":"World of Warcraft: Shadowlands sells 3.7 million copies in 24 hours"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Newsbrief: <\/strong><em>World of Warcraft: Shadowlands <\/em>sold through 3.7 million units in 24 hours to become the fastest-selling PC game of all time.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Shadowlands<\/em> is the eighth expansion pack for Blizzard&#8217;s long-running MMO, and launched worldwide on November 23, 2020.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The previous fastest selling PC title was <em>Diablo III<\/em>, another Blizzard release that managed to sell 3.5 million copies during its first day on shelves back in 2012.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Newsbrief: World of Warcraft: Shadowlands sold through 3.7 million units in 24 hours to become the fastest-selling PC game of all time.&nbsp; Shadowlands is the eighth expansion pack for Blizzard&#8217;s long-running MMO, and launched worldwide on November 23, 2020.&nbsp; The previous fastest selling PC title was Diablo III, another Blizzard release that managed to sell [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":121762,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-121761","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121761","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=121761"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121761\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/121762"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=121761"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=121761"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=121761"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}