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Welcome to the latest World of Warcraft news and update roundup. Read on to learn what’s happening in the Shadowlands, Dragonflight, and WoW Classic. The frost thickens and the air grows colder as we draw closer to the launch of Wrath of the Lich King Classic on September 26. Pre-patch is now...

Get ready for the first Solo Shuffle tournament, where 36 players from NA and EMEA will duke it out for a share of the $100,000 (USD) prize pool! Solo queue fans, rejoice! Solo Shuffle Showdown is the first WoW© Esports tournament where PvP players will compete as individuals instead of on a t...

Travel Azeroth with Chromie as she seeks wisdom from her fellow dragons in creating a visage, the mortal form dragons choose when coming of age. “You must be Chronormu,” the dragon said with a polite bow of his head. “I am Kalecgos. It is an honor to meet you.” The bronze bowed his hea...

Brewfest is Here! From September 20-October 6 “First celebrated by the dwarves, Brewfest now holds appeal among all the races of Azeroth!” Do you love eating delicious faire food, drinking bountiful beverages, and riding rams around barrels of apples? Brewfest has arrived and you can do all...

Hoist sail and make way for Booty Bay because Pirate’s Day begins September 19! A WoW Classic version of Pirate's Day will also be available for hardy heroes wishing to embrace the pirate's life. Bring Your Sea Shanty to Booty Bay Pirates have taken over the goblin town of Booty Bay, and...

At the 2022 Xbox Games Showcase we foretold Lilith, the Blessed Mother’s return. As we march forward toward releasing Diablo IV in 2023, we’ve reached a momentous milestone—allowing community members to participate in testing early versions of the game and provide feedback. Our Closed End...

In our third episode of the Building Azeroth series for Wrath of the Lich King Classic, Lead Cinematic Narrative Designer Terran Gregory takes us on a journey through World of Warcraft’s first-ever In-Game Cinematic and how it forever changed the future of storytelling in WoW. Face the Lic...

The Dragonflight beta is in full swing, with more opt in testers joining the test weekly. To help those who have yet to have fortune smile upon them with beta access, we’re happy to share we’re expanding the number of ways you, too, can join the ranks of beta testers. For the next several w...

You’re falling. Wings furled close to its lithe body, your drake plummets downward in a nauseating nosedive, slipping through the sky like an arrow loosed from a bow while you cling to the pommel of your saddle. Down, down, down you plunge, head pounding from the sudden drop in pressure whil...

Welcome to the latest World of Warcraft news and update roundup. Read on to learn what’s happening in the Shadowlands, Dragonflight, and WoW Classic. Dragonflight News and Development The World of Warcraft: Dragonflight Beta Test The World of Warcraft®: Dragonflight beta test begins toda...

The time has come for the two guilds to raise money for Direct Relief and AbleGamers! Echo and Team Liquid are ready to open Xy’mox’s Charity Cache. Castle Nathria and Sepulcher of the First Ones will be the playing fields for these two guilds, but Xy’mox has made things a bit more challe...

Updated 9/29: Complete the Death Knight starting experience in Wrath of the Lich King Classic before the release of Dragonflight on November 28 and get a Frostbrood Proto-Wyrm mount in World of Warcraft. The pre-patch for Wrath of the Lich King Classic is now live, and with it, players can play...

Two ice-entombed zones, The Storm Peaks and Icecrown, beckon fearless champions on their journey to face the Lich King. Learn all you need to know to prepare yourselves to bring the fight to the Lich King and a stop to his vicious plans. The Storm Peaks (76–80) The Storm Peaks is a mounta...

This is a solemn time when the Alliance honors Uther the Lightbringer by lighting a candle at his tomb in the Western Plaguelands, while members of the Horde show their respect to Grommash Hellscream by leaving a bottle of spirits at the base of the Hellscream Memorial in Demon Fall Canyon in A...

Illidan Awaits Head to Outland to face Illidan and his cohorts once more in The Black Temple! The Black Temple raid is available throughout the Burning Crusade Timewalking event. The difficulty is set to Normal and, like any Normal level raid, will not be available through Raid Finder. To take ...

The World of Warcraft®: Dragonflight beta test begins today! Over the course of the test, we’ll be inviting community veterans, press, fansites, and friends and family to check out the upcoming expansion and give us feedback. Players selected to participate* will receive an email invitation ...

Get ready for a fresh-looking Heads-Up Display (HUD), and User Interface (UI) revamp designed to be adjustable, effective, attractive, and easily accessible. With the Dragonflight update, we’re making sweeping changes to World of Warcraft’s HUD and UI from the ground up. Our aim is to provi...

Time is running out. Claim yours before September 5. Don't own Shadowlands yet? The afterlife awaits you, hero! From now until September 5, 2022, you can claim your FREE copy of the Shadowlands Base Edition, along with a Level 50 Character Boost through the Battle.net Desktop App. Play the com...