Funny that you mentioned WoW, was just thinking that myself. IMO farmville is its (and its unofficial predecessor, Diablo) direct evolutionary successor - the

Funny that you mentioned WoW, was just thinking that myself. IMO farmville is its (and its unofficial predecessor, Diablo) direct evolutionary successor - the same stuff, refined to its essence. Surprising that the next evolutionary step in that dynasty (the slot machine) came first!