World of Warcraft is one of those rare cases where the spin-off game has far surpassed the original in terms of popularity, and for an MMO that has lasted for over seventeen years, it represents an anomaly on its own as well. The Warcraft franchise had its roots in the strategy genre, starting off as a trilogy of games where players could control armies of orcs, humans, and more. This year, a Warcraft mobile game is going to be unveiled sometime in May, and no one has any clue as to what it might be.
Warcraft was Blizzard's take on a real-time strategy; World of Warcraft was its take on a massively multiplayer online roleplaying game; Hearthstone was a card game set in the Warcraft universe. Many are left wondering how the next Warcraft game might look, or what its gameplay loop may be, and some are cautiously cynical that a mobile game would be a poor addition to the Warcraft franchise. Popular Twitch streamer Asmongold is not one of them.
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In a recent stream, Asmongold was quick to provide his opinion on a potential World of Warcraft mobile game teased by Blizzard in its Warcraft roadmap for 2022. He welcomed the idea, claiming that it's an opportunity to engage more people with the Warcraft universe, serving as a gateway to get a new audience involved with the community. The streamer is aware that many people might be upset with the idea by default, but he is cautiously optimistic about the project. On paper, at least.
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In Asmongold's mind, there is nothing inherently wrong with a mobile game set in the Warcraft universe, and even if this spin-off ends up being pay-to-win – as many in his audience
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