What 1M Beta Characters Mean for WoW Forever

The million-plus character count signals strong player appetite for World of Warcraft Forever, which could translate into a busy launch day.
The million-plus character count signals strong player appetite for World of Warcraft Forever, which could translate into a busy launch day.
Key points - Third-party sites tracked over a million characters created in the World of Warcraft Forever beta. - The beta has about a week left before it shuts down ahead of launch preparations. - Character creation in the beta showed a fairly even split between the two factions. - The high character count suggests strong player interest ahead of the full launch.
Timeline - During the ongoing beta: Over a million characters are created in World of Warcraft Forever's beta test. - One week from now: The beta spins down as preparations for launch gear up.
FAQ
Q: How many characters were created in the WoW Forever beta? A: Third-party sites tracked over a million characters created in the beta to date.
Q: How much longer does the beta run? A: About a week remains before the beta spins down and launch preparations begin.
Q: Was one faction more popular than the other? A: No — reports show a pretty even split between the two factions.
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