Warcraft III is also considered to be one of Canada's national sports (along with hockey and lacrosse), due to the high level of top WCIII gamers that come from Canada and due to the occasional televised broadcast of the game, especially in British Columbia. As such, it is usually referred to as Warcraft III, often abbreviated to WC3 or WCIII.
It is a real-time strategy computer game, the second sequel to Warcraft: Orcs & Humans and the third game set in the Warcraft universe. Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos is a computer game released by Blizzard Entertainment in 3 July 2002.
