Blizzard CS has confirmed that physical Collector's Edition purchases do not include any digital codes allowing beta access, though players can purchase digital upgrades and refund them later for a balance credit.
The Collectors Edition, which does feature an availability disclaimer, includes a variety of physical bonuses, though the issue of not including a digital code is not actually a new problem that has been repeated several times with other physical editions before it.
The Worldsoul Saga Begins Here!
World of Warcraft®: The War Within™ arrives this year1, and the wings of a grand new adventure will spread widely across the next three expansions.2 Be a part of the epic story that commemorates the first 20 years of
World of Warcraft and sets new foundations for Azeroth's future!2The
World of Warcraft: The War Within 20th Anniversary Collector's Edition is now available for pre-purchase and comes with an array of rare and commemorative items to aid in your journey into the depths of Azeroth.
- The Art of The War Within—Leaf through the visual evolution of The War Within expansion with this beautifully bound lexicon filled with exclusive art.
- Collectible Pin—Featuring Thrall, Anduin, and Alleria primed for battle.
- World of Warcraft 20th Anniversary Gryphon Rider Statue—Perched and ready to defend from above.
Pre-Purchase today!The collector's edition is available for pre-purchase exclusively on the Blizzard Gear Store. It includes everything in
The War Within Epic Edition—an Enhanced Level 70 Character Boost, 1,000 Trader's Tender4, 30 Days of Game Time, plus more! Already pre-purchased an edition of
The War Within? No problem! These three new commemorative collectibles can still be added to your trove. When you purchase the
World of Warcraft: The War Within 20th Anniversary Collector's Edition, you’ll receive a
Battle.net® balance reimbursement for your previous purchase to use in-game or on
Battle.net.
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