Other highlights of the earnings announcements
World of Warcraft 's WoTLK Classic Gold fifth expansion, Warlords of Draenor It was unveiled at BlizzCon in November. It is due to be launched later in the year. The subscriber figures were revealed as part of Activision Blizzard's earnings report for today, which details the fourth quarter and full-year sales.
Other highlights of the earnings announcements this morning included Activision Blizzard revealing that World of Warcraft : Ghosts was the most popular game in both dollars and units for the quarter ending December 31. It was also the best-selling game on both the Xbox One and PlayStation 4 in terms of dollars and units, Activision Blizzard said.
As of December 31. the Skylanders franchise has been able to generate more than $2 billion in worldwide sales, Activision Blizzard said. The company has sold approximately 175 million Skylanders toys in the world according to internal estimates.
In the year ahead, Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick announced that the company is eager to release new titles like Bungie's Destiny and brand new games in the World of Warcraft and Skylanders franchises, and the World of Warcraft expansion Reaper of Souls on the 25th of March. Also in the year 2014 Activision Blizzard will release three games free to play buy WOW WoTLK Classic Gold gamWorld of Warcraft , Heroes of the Storm as well as World of Warcraft. Kotick added that these games hold "great opportunities for global expansion."
