listed Warcraft and Starcraft as number 32 on their "Top 50 Games of All Time", commenting that, "While Warcraft did not create the realtime strategy genre, it made it appealing to a broad audience. Warcraft II went on to refine the genre. Easy to play, nuanced in design, a pleasure to look at, and often a laugh riot, Warcraft II'' was nearly perfect." References Further reading External links Official World of Warcraft community site (US) Official World of Warcraft community site (EU) World of Warcraft demo game (ENG) Activision Blizzard franchises Blizzard games Real-time strategy video games by series Video game franchises introduced in 1994 Video games adapted into comics Video games adapted into films Video games adapted into novels Video games set on fictional planets Science fantasy role-playing games Fantasy franchises Science fiction franchises