There have been plenty of rumors that would share news of an expansion at BlizzCon 2023, but the actual announcement of not one but three coming expansions to make up was a pleasant surprise. In celebration of the MMORPG's 20th anniversary in 2024, the team at Blizzard wanted to kick off the next twenty years by launching the start of a trilogy of expansions that will result in a deep dive into the lore behind the world of Azeroth itself. Horde and Alliance will both get to finally see what the reasoning is behind the massive sword on the planet, and what it means for all of them.
is changing much more than just the direction of the story by also adding many quality-of-life changes to the game in upcoming expansions. These evergreen features include things such as solo Delves with fun NPC companions, Warbands to connect a player's progress and supplies across alts, Hero Talents, and more. Also, is leaving a lasting mark, with new dynamic flight being added to hundreds of flying mounts besides dragons and will be usable across the span of continents in Azeroth.
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will take players on an adventure that is both new and old. While heroes will get to meet new characters and civilizations that will bring novelty and excitement to the game, the overall story arc focuses on the much larger narrative that has been laying the foundation for since its initial launch in 2004. Pieces of lore that have been left unanswered and the greater mysteries of the creation of Azeroth and the Titans, including discovering more about The Sword of Sargeras.
The first expansion for this trilogy will be released in late 2024 and is titled. Champions of
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