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Robin Williams’ Genie could also be immortalized in World of Warcraft

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Robin Williams’ Genie could also be immortalized in World of Warcraft

Wowhead.com, a World of Warcraft database web site, discovered an NPC referred to as “Robin ,” within the information for the upcoming WOW growth Warlords of Draenor. The NPC is related to a 3D mannequin that appears an terrible lot like “Genie,” the chatty genie that Williams voiced in Disney’s widespread animated movie, Aladdin. The mannequin seems to be a djinn. There are two different Robin NPCs, additionally coming in with patch 6.01.

The character’s presence seems to substantiate the story final week that the beloved actor (who died on Aug. 11) can be immortalized within the sport. Genie is certainly one of Williams’ most well-known performances, and Aladdin certainly one of Disney’s highest grossing movies of the Nineties.

WOW tremendous fan Alix Hope — also referred to as The Sha of Happiness — discovered the mannequin a becoming tribute to the actor and his love of video games.

The brand new @robinwilliams NPC for @Warcraft, from @wowhead.
Becoming.
In tears.
http://t.co/aCYAsFpfoH

— Sha of Hope (@ShaofHappiness) August 21, 2014

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