Blizzard just announced that the MMORPG mega hit World of Warcraft has hit the 9 million mark for subscribers worldwidwe.

We’re thrilled that gamers around the world have continued to embrace World of Warcraft so enthusiastically,” said Mike Morhaime, president and cofounder of Blizzard Entertainment^®. “We’ve worked hard to provide a compelling experience for our players, and we plan to continue updating the game with exciting new content for them to enjoy for many years to come.”

With a huge influx of MMO’s coming out in the next 12 months, one wonders if any will be capable of slowing down this juggernaut.