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June 25, according to reports Sina science and technology, despite the success of Blizzard Netease's popular game "World of Warcraft" in China the right agent, but stopped for several weeks led to a large number of audience service incident to the Taiwan server or other game.      
Blizzard spokesman on Wednesday refused to "World of Warcraft" to comment on China's resumption of the time. Midnight on June 7, "World of Warcraft," the original NINETOWNS agents operating in China shortly after the authorization expired, which the game server shut down in China.     
Despite Netease has been selected to take over the Blizzard "World of Warcraft" in China's Agent, also has WoW power leveling, but not during the transition period Netease ready. According to the official website said the transition game, despite the NetEase and Blizzard game engineers are working overtime to make it once again on the line, but the game is still in the closed state.     
Network officials said the transition, NetEase and Blizzard "has been off the assembly line in a time when the security server receives the final snapshot of the data, fully tested and is currently analyzing data to ensure its integrity" and that "new hardware has been installed 100% . "     
IResearch market analyst at research institutions, said Zhao Feng, China currently has about 50 million frequent players, she added, "World of Warcraft" in China is neither the largest nor the most profitable games, but it is the most well-known game. Not to say World of Warcraft power leveling.    
Blizzard of the data shows that as at the end of last year, "World of Warcraft," the number of the world's 11.5 million subscribers. But the company did not provide detailed data on various markets.     
Zhao Xu Feng believes that the longer the service stops, "World of Warcraft," the more the loss of customers, and other game company in China has increased the advertising budget to compete for "World of Warcraft" players of the free. Stopped during the service, there are many players have started to play other games. However, she also admitted that in "World of Warcraft" on the line again, the majority of players will come back to this game.     
Blizzard spokesman said that many in China, "World of Warcraft" players in the stop service has been transferred to Taiwan during the server, even if this means that connection speeds slow down, and need to re-open the account. Of World of Warcraft power leveling Chinese media said, in the evening peak time, the influx of a large number of players log in Taiwan caused the server to spend a few hours.      
"World of Warcraft," previously said the transition official website, Netease server computing power will be twice NINETOWNS server. However, there are at least two NINETOWNS blade server appeared in the last hundred supercomputers in China, which shows that online game operators enormous computing resources required.       
IResearch data show that China's online game market revenue last year, up 20.8 billion yuan (about three billion U.S. dollars), in 2012 is expected to increase to 10 billion U.S. dollars.