Blizzard have just released figures showing that there new World of Warcraft expansion Cataclysm has become the fastest selling PC game ever, selling 3.3 million copies in just 24 hours.

暴雪公开了最新资料片“大灾变”的销售数据，在24小时内销量共计330万份，成为销售最快的电脑游戏。

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We know that in Cataclysm Deathwing is going to come back and destroy a lot of old world Azeroth.

我们知道大灾变里死亡之翼将要回归，还会破坏掉旧艾泽拉斯大陆的很多地方。

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In World of Warcraft: Cataclysm we'll be making several changes to class talents and abilities across the board.

在魔兽世界：大灾变中，我们会对职业天赋与技能做一些的改变。

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But Blizzard hopes that Cataclysm will help fight stagnation in World of Warcraft and keep paying users playing.

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If the cataclysm of the first world war had destroyed any belief in the immutability of a civilisation based on liberal, progressive British values, the origins of the morbid age can also be found in developments in the natural and social sciences that occurred well before 1914.

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History suggests that, in the absence of nuclear deterrence, the world would eventually be plunged yet again into the sort of cataclysm that twice scarred the 20th Century.

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