GameSpot, GameSpy, and IGN have all given Blizzard's World of Warcraft a place in their "Game of the Year" awards.
The game is a finalist in GameSpot's
Best PC Game category, as well as their
Best Massively Multiplayer Online Game category. It also took
second place in GameSpy's "PC Game of the Year" category and
first place in their RPG/MMORPG category. And finally, IGN gives it their
Best Persistent World Game award.