Blizzard has posted the post-BlizzCon Q&A with Bethany Stout, Ion Hazzikostas, Morgan Day and more!
Thank you for all your WoW Q&A submissions! Join World of Warcraft Game Director Ion Hazzikostas, Associate Game Director Morgan Day, World of Warcraft Classic Lead Software Engineer Ana Resendez, Associate Production Director Clayton Stone, Assistant Lead Game Designer Tim Jones, and host Bethany Stout as they answer your questions and take a look at what’s going on behind the scenes of World of Warcraft and World of Warcraft Classic now, and cast a light on what’s coming in the future. (Video is in English Only)
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- — They're working on a 2024 road map to release in the near future.
- 3 more updates are coming after Patch 10.2 before War Within.
- They wanted to add value to all levels of the expansion packs. They considered many options and one of the things they paid attention to across the industry is early/beta access. The 3 day Early Access is just a head start on leveling up.
- They're not trying to do game shrink-flation, WoW expansions are staying WoW expansions — 4 zones, 8 dungeons, new levels, a raid. They want to reduce lulls and gaps in content over the years.
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