World of Warcraft may feature many apocalyptic events, from killer zombie invasions launched from floating necropolises (necropoli?) to giant egyptian-like figures stomping around in the deserts, but the real World of Warcraft apocalypse is coming up next week when they release the patch to version 2.0 of the system, probably the biggest update they’ll have made thus far. Version 2 is necessitated by the launch of the Burning Crusade expansion, to be released in mid-January.
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