{"id":264424,"date":"2024-11-13T19:03:19","date_gmt":"2024-11-13T19:03:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2024\/11\/13\/catch-up-on-the-future-of-warcraft-with-the-warcraft-30th-anniversary-direct-world-of-warcraft-blizzard-news\/"},"modified":"2025-06-25T17:10:31","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T17:10:31","slug":"catch-up-on-the-future-of-warcraft-with-the-warcraft-30th-anniversary-direct-world-of-warcraft-blizzard-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2024\/11\/13\/catch-up-on-the-future-of-warcraft-with-the-warcraft-30th-anniversary-direct-world-of-warcraft-blizzard-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Catch up on the Future of Warcraft with the Warcraft 30th Anniversary Direct! \u2014 World of Warcraft \u2014 Blizzard News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data=\"blog-body\">\n<p>It\u2019s a big year for the Warcraft universe, and whether you\u2019re a Hearthstone fan, you\u2019ve joined the chaos in Warcraft Rumble, ventured into the world of Azeroth for the first time in Warcraft: Orcs and Humans, or you\u2019re a World of Warcraft player, there\u2019s something for everyone in our Warcraft 30th Anniversary Direct stream. Join us for a celebration as we dip into the mana pool of nostalgia and cast far sight on the future of all things Warcraft.<\/p>\n<p><!--Insert Direct Youtube Video Embed--><\/p>\n<aside class=\"video-container center-block\">&#13;<\/p>\n<p><iframe allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/0rEfOTxr59o?si=HhERL6UkknoO85gM\" width=\"560\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n<\/aside>\n<hr class=\"image-divider\"\/>\n<h3><span style=\"color:#DAA520;\">Get the Drop on New Rewards During the Warcraft 30th Anniversary Direct<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Watch the Warcraft 30th Anniversary Direct on Twitch, YouTube, or TikTok to earn new in-game viewership rewards for Hearthstone, Warcraft Rumble, and World of Warcraft.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to watching the official YouTube channels for World of Warcraft, Warcraft Rumble, and Hearthstone, viewers can watch on any Warcraft, Hearthstone, or Warcraft Rumble stream on Twitch or TikTok to earn rewards during the giveaway period from November 13 at 10:00 am PST through December 11 at 10:00 am PST. Learn more in our <a href=\"https:\/\/worldofwarcraft.com\/news\/24151415\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">previously published article<\/a>.<\/p>\n<hr class=\"image-divider\"\/>\n<h2><span style=\"color:#DAA520;\"><strong>Warcraft 30th Anniversary Direct News Round-Up<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>We\u2019ve rounded up everything you need to know from the Warcraft 30th Anniversary Direct here. Jump directly to each section to learn more: <a href=\"#WarcraftRTS\">Warcraft RTS<\/a>, <a href=\"#Hearthstone\">Hearthstone<\/a>, <a href=\"#WarcraftRumble\">Warcraft Rumble<\/a>, <a href=\"#WorldofWarcraft\">World of Warcraft<\/a>, <a href=\"#WoWClassic\">World of Warcraft Classic<\/a>, <a href=\"#TheWarWithin\">World of Warcraft: The War Within<\/a>.<\/p>\n<hr class=\"image-divider\"\/>\n<h2 id=\"WarcraftRTS\"><span style=\"color:#DAA520;\">Rediscover 30 Years of the Warcraft RTS<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><!--Insert Warcraft I Asset--><\/p>\n<aside class=\"center-block\">&#13;<\/p>\n<div class=\"image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bnetcmsus-a.akamaihd.net\/cms\/content_entry_media\/u1\/U104RGIXCRY81731450580527.png\"\/><\/div>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n<\/aside>\n<p>It\u2019s been 30 years since Warcraft: Orcs and Humans made its debut, setting the path for so many stories and adventures that have come after. To continue these adventures in the Warcraft series, we\u2019ve released Patch 2.0\u2014 now available for all Warcraft III: Reforged players.<\/p>\n<p>The patch overhauls environments, lighting, and the user interface. It also introduces uprezzed classic Warcraft III assets to HD, allowing players to choose and customize their graphical experience. Mix and match assets as you wish. There are also new quality-of-life improvements such as in-game hotkey customization, updated ladder, and much much more.<\/p>\n<p>Beyond the update for Warcraft III: Reforged, we\u2019re happy to announce the release of fully remastered versions of Warcraft I and Warcraft II, taking you beyond Orcs and Humans, the Tides of Darkness, and the Dark Portal for the first time, again. Players will be able to switch between the original graphics and the remastered versions in real time. We\u2019ve also added more modern controls to Warcraft I, such as right-click move, band box select, and faster game speed.<\/p>\n<p>Both Warcraft I and II also have UI and UX improvements, such as tooltips and health bars, a mission select screen, and increased unit selection.<\/p>\n<p>Warcraft II will continue to have multiplayer functionality, and all legacy custom maps will remain fully compatible and playable.<\/p>\n<p>Travel back in time to experience each of <a href=\"https:\/\/blizz.ly\/3YYnXwq\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">these titles<\/a> once more or\u2014 for the very first time\u2014 by visiting the shop: <a href=\"https:\/\/blizz.ly\/4hLD57w\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Warcraft I: Remastered<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/blizz.ly\/3UKCV6J\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Warcraft II: Remastered<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/blizz.ly\/3Oatx8x\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Warcraft III: Reforged<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>You\u2019ll never forget the first time you hear \u201czug zug.\u201d<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color:#DAA520;\">Introducing the Warcraft Battle Chest<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><!--Insert Warcraft Battle Chest Video--><\/p>\n<aside class=\"video-container center-block\">&#13;<\/p>\n<p><iframe allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed&#13;&#10;\/ryZ2jiW95qo?cc_load_policy=1;\" width=\"560\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n<\/aside>\n<p>We\u2019ve also brought back the Battle Chest, allowing players to purchase all three games in one bundle. For those who already purchased Warcraft: Orcs &amp; Humans, Warcraft\u00ae: II Battle.net\u00ae edition, or Warcraft III: Reforged from the Battle.net shop, the bundle will be available at a discount.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blizz.ly\/3CyZTY3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Add the Battle Chest to your Collection Now<\/a><\/p>\n<hr class=\"image-divider\"\/>\n<h2 id=\"Hearthstone\"><span style=\"color:#DAA520;\">Hearthstone<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><!--Insert Hearthstone Asset--><\/p>\n<aside class=\"center-block\">&#13;<\/p>\n<div class=\"image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bnetcmsus-a.akamaihd.net\/cms\/blog_header\/tj\/TJX4M611GW0L1721947075261.jpg\"\/><\/div>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n<\/aside>\n<h3><span style=\"color:#DAA520;\"><strong>Hearthstone: Heroes of StarCraft \u2013 The Great Dark Beyond Mini-Set \u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Early next year, Hearthstone is going beyond Warcraft and into&#8230; Heroes of StarCraft!\u00a0This special Mini-Set will have a whopping 49 new cards across three themed factions, which show what the StarCraft universe would look like in the Hearthstone Tavern. Each faction is made up of cards that can be used across multiple classes, including an iconic Hero card.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<em>Zerg<\/em>\u00a0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nDeath Knight, Demon Hunter, Hunter, and Warlock have joined the Zerg! Led by the formidable \u00a0Sarah Kerrigan, they will have aggressive cards that win the game by swarming the board.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<em>Protoss<\/em>\u00a0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nDruid, Mage, Priest, and Rogue fight for the Protoss Empire. Led by the High Templar Artanis, they will have powerful, high-cost cards that are made cheaper throughout the game.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<em>Terran<\/em>\u00a0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nPaladin, Shaman, and Warrior make up the Terran forces, lead by the one and only Jim Reynor. They will command Battlecruisers\u2014a special take on the Starship mechanic from The Great Dark Beyond.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Mini-Set will feature a slew of StarCraft units which are sure to invoke nostalgia, as well as the Terran-armored Murloc, Grunty, and new, thematic music. You can chart a course for the Heroes of StarCraft Mini-Set, launching in January 2025! More announcements, details, and card reveals are coming closer to launch.\u00a0<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color:#DAA520;\"><strong>\u00a0Major Arena Updates\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Then, for the first time in 10 years, Arena Mode is getting a major overhaul. With that update, there will be two kinds of Arena to choose from. Normal Arena will be shorter form, allowing you to complete your runs more quickly. Competitive Arena players will be able to play in the higher-stakes Underground Arena, with longer runs and a new feature: Re-Draft on Loss. Re-Draft on Loss means that, after you lose, you\u2019ll have the option to re-draft cards, edit your deck, and keep your run alive.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Ratings will also be added to both Normal and Underground Arena. Normal, skill-based matchmaking will be used for Normal Arena. Underground Arena throws caution to the wind and lets you face off against opponents of all skill levels.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>This major Arena revamp is coming in the first half of next year. Look out for more details about this update closer to when it goes live.\u00a0<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color:#DAA520;\">A Preview of the Year Ahead: The Year of the Raptor!<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><!--Insert Hearthstone Roadmap--><\/p>\n<aside class=\"center-block\">&#13;<\/p>\n<div class=\"image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bnetcmsus-a.akamaihd.net\/cms\/content_entry_media\/OT9IT85C0RR61731514871599.jpg\"\/><\/div>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n<\/aside>\n<p>On top of those updates, Hearthstone has an exciting year of expansions ahead, with much-requested themes, locations, and familiar faces across Azeroth.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In the first expansion of the year, enter the Emerald Dream and join the battle between the Old Gods and the Druids of the Emerald Dream for the fate of the World Tree. Things will heat up even more when the Druids of the Flame light up the Mini-Set (releasing earlier than normal this year, during the 32.2 Patch).\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The second expansion of the year will be Hearthstone\u2019s first-ever sequel: the return to Un\u2019Goro Crater! Join Elise on a hunt for a mythical, lost Tortollan city. When you find it, join the Tortollans in a festival to celebrate the mighty dinosaurs of the crater in the 33.4 Mini-Set.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In the third expansion of the year, travel with Chromie through alternate realities to recruit Legendary Warcraft heroes like you\u2019ve never seen them before. Leading to the 34.4 Mini-Set: an epic showdown against Murozond at the end of time!\u00a0<\/p>\n<hr class=\"image-divider\"\/>\n<h2 id=\"WarcraftRumble\"><!--Insert Warcraft Rumble Asset--><\/h2>\n<aside class=\"center-block\">&#13;<\/p>\n<div class=\"image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bnetcmsus-a.akamaihd.net\/cms\/content_entry_media\/2c\/2C7MEV7DGFSM1731451349901.png\"\/><\/div>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n<\/aside>\n<h3><span style=\"color:#DAA520;\">Celebrate One-Year of Warcraft Rumble<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>It\u2019s been one year since Warcraft Rumble went live. To celebrate, players can log in to Warcraft Rumble today and join the one-year anniversary celebration in game. Players can collect daily rewards, including new avatars and cosmetics!<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color:#DAA520;\">Introducing Split Leaders<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The Warcraft universe is built on rich and diverse characters that may not fit into any singular family, and because of this, we\u2019re introducing split Leaders! In Season 10, we reintroduce Sylvanas Windrunner as the first playable split Leader, honoring her allegiance to both the Horde and Undead families. Later, we will introduce Malfurion Stormrage as Alliance and Cenarion, Orgrim Doomhammer as Horde and Blackrock, and last but not least, Anub\u2019arak as Undead and Beast.<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color:#DAA520;\">Get Ready to Rumble from Your PC<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><!--Insert Jeremy Rumble Asset--><\/p>\n<aside class=\"center-block\">&#13;<\/p>\n<div class=\"image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bnetcmsus-a.akamaihd.net\/cms\/content_entry_media\/D8LBLAYP48XK1731514872039.png\"\/><\/div>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n<\/aside>\n<p>Warcraft Rumble is coming to PC! The PC beta will launch on December 10, 2024; stay tuned for more information!<\/p>\n<hr class=\"image-divider\"\/>\n<h2 id=\"WorldofWarcraft\"><span style=\"color:#DAA520;\">World of Warcraft<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><!--Insert WoW 20th Anniversary asset--><\/p>\n<aside class=\"center-block\">&#13;<\/p>\n<div class=\"image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bnetcmsus-a.akamaihd.net\/cms\/content_entry_media\/9X9ZLUC2QSUI1725411388375.png\"\/><\/div>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n<\/aside>\n<p>World of Warcraft celebrates 20 years of adventure in Azeroth, bringing together players of all ages and abilities from all over the world, making connections both in the game and out.<\/p>\n<p><!--Insert Ibelin asset--><\/p>\n<aside class=\"center-block\">&#13;<\/p>\n<div class=\"image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bnetcmsus-a.akamaihd.net\/cms\/content_entry_media\/av\/AVW2H42IPCKU1729721575389.png\"\/><\/div>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n<\/aside>\n<p>Inspired by the incredible story captured in \u201cThe Remarkable Life of Ibelin\u201d documentary about Mats \u201cIbelin\u201d Steen\u2014now live on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.netflix.com\/title\/81759420\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Netflix<\/a>\u2014 a Norwegian WoW\u00ae player who suffered from Duchenne muscular dystrophy, you can add the <a href=\"https:\/\/blizz.ly\/48hKbMV\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Reven Pack<\/a> to your collection and support CureDuchenne, a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving and extending the lives of those affected by this disease.<\/p>\n<p>Live now in modern World of Warcraft, players can join the World of Warcraft 20th Anniversary Celebration to collect updated Tier 2 armor appearance sets, undertake Classic Timewalking, engage with others to defeat iconic world bosses, head to the Trading post, and earn iconic new rewards, and more.<\/p>\n<p>The War Within has taken the leap into the first chapter of the Worldsoul Saga and adventures continue in WoW Classic, but this is only the beginning of what we have planned.<\/p>\n<hr class=\"image-divider\"\/>\n<h2 id=\"WoWClassic\"\/>\n<h3><span style=\"color:#DAA520;\">Season of Discovery<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><!--Insert SoD asset--><\/p>\n<aside class=\"center-block\">&#13;<\/p>\n<div class=\"image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bnetcmsus-a.akamaihd.net\/cms\/content_entry_media\/ng\/NGB0T0D3PMMR1650497265126.png\"\/><\/div>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n<\/aside>\n<p>Currently, in Season of Discovery, players are exploring new adventures with new class abilities, all-new level-up raids, finding secrets, and teaming up to defeat Ragnaros and Nefarian. It won\u2019t be long until everyone can join the War Effort and open the gates to Ahn\u2019Qiraj, where they\u2019ll get to plunder the depths for new rewards and face new challenges.<\/p>\n<p>After Ahn\u2019Qiraj, players in Season of Discovery can look forward to one more phase, in which they\u2019ll face the dangers of Naxxramas, along with new instanced content featuring the Scarlet Crusade as well as adventures in Deadwind Pass!<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color:#DAA520;\">Cataclysm Classic<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><!--Insert Ragnaros asset--><\/p>\n<aside class=\"center-block\">&#13;<\/p>\n<div class=\"image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bnetcmsus-a.akamaihd.net\/cms\/blog_thumbnail\/mr\/MRQ9LLFTDJVO1728501374902.png\"\/><\/div>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n<\/aside>\n<p>In Cataclysm Classic, Ragnaros has risen in the Firelands once more, and players are working toward adding the Dragonwrath Staff to their collection. In the final phase of Cataclysm Classic, players will experience the Hour of Twilight patch and Dragon Soul raid dungeon early next year.<\/p>\n<p>And that\u2019s not all we have in store for Classic World of Warcraft.<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color:#DAA520;\">Revisit the Mists of Pandaria<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><!--Insert Mists of Pandaria Video--><\/p>\n<aside class=\"video-container center-block\">&#13;<\/p>\n<p><iframe allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed&#13;&#10;\/uYGvtbrDiiw?cc_load_policy=1;\" width=\"560\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n<\/aside>\n<p>We\u2019re pleased to announce that Mists of Pandaria Classic will be arriving in the summer of 2025, taking players back to the shores of Pandaria and bringing its legendary class design, incredible raids and dungeons, stunning environments, and (of course) an unforgettable soundtrack.<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color:#DAA520;\">WoW Classic 20th Anniversary Edition<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><!--Insert Classic Edition asset--><\/p>\n<aside class=\"center-block\">&#13;<\/p>\n<div class=\"image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bnetcmsus-a.akamaihd.net\/cms\/content_entry_media\/ha\/HAF8PRO0UGFA1731514994843.png\"\/><\/div>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n<\/aside>\n<p>Relive the World of Warcraft Classic experience with all-new fresh realms in the WoW Classic 20th Anniversary Edition arriving November 21. Join players on a whole new journey to level 60, with the first raid dungeon, Molten Core, becoming available a few weeks after launch. Choose to play on a PvP realm, a Normal PvE realm, or (for the very first time) a Hardcore realm progressing through content with the other realms \u2014 all from the beginning, with fresh economies, on very large realms.<\/p>\n<p>These realms will launch with some of the quality-of-life features that came later in the WoW Classic cycle, such as the Chronoboon Displacer to save your world buffs and the improved PvP Honor Ranking system. The PvP and Normal PvE realms will also progress into Burning Crusade Classic!<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s never too late to go back and re-experience World of Warcraft anew\u2014just in time to celebrate 20 years of adventures in Azeroth!<\/p>\n<hr class=\"image-divider\"\/>\n<h2 id=\"TheWarWithin\"><span style=\"color:#DAA520;\">World of Warcraft: The War Within<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><!--Insert The War Within asset--><\/p>\n<aside class=\"center-block\">&#13;<\/p>\n<div class=\"image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bnetcmsus-a.akamaihd.net\/cms\/content_entry_media\/7WXVESTYNJTE1724701410514.png\"\/><\/div>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n<\/aside>\n<p>The first chapter of the Worldsoul Saga kicked off in August with the launch of The War Within, bringing with it myriad new experiences with a new raid, dungeons, delves, PvP, new appearances and rewards, pets, mounts and much more.<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color:#DAA520;\">Siren Isle<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><!--Insert Siren Isle asset--><\/p>\n<aside class=\"center-block\">&#13;<\/p>\n<div class=\"image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bnetcmsus-a.akamaihd.net\/cms\/blog_thumbnail\/9r\/9RCK04CTZCUE1729800193428.png\"\/><\/div>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n<\/aside>\n<p>On the horizon, our next content update, Siren Isle, is currently available on the Public Test Realms (PTR), and the update will go live next month with a little something for everyone. This update also includes the epilogue questline for Dalaran and the Kirin Tor. No spoilers, but the storyline will feature the mysterious haranir, who also starred in the expansion release cinematic.<\/p>\n<p>The Siren Isle introduces a new outdoor environment to explore, full of mysteries to uncover and rewards to help catch your alternate characters up and prepare for the next War Within season ahead.<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color:#DAA520;\">Plunderstorm Returns<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Plunderstorm is returning with a new Plunderstore to provide more flexibility for earning rewards instead of a linear Renown track. There are also some quality-of-life changes to spell interactions, the UI and more ahead.<\/p>\n<p>The Siren Isle content update also brings with it Turbulent Timeways once more and additional updates to the Feast of Winter Veil in-game holiday event.<\/p>\n<hr class=\"image-divider\"\/>\n<h3><span style=\"color:#DAA520;\">New The War Within Novella: Heartlands<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><!--Insert Heartland asset--><\/p>\n<aside class=\"center-block\">&#13;<\/p>\n<div class=\"image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bnetcmsus-a.akamaihd.net\/cms\/blog_header\/8d\/8D56G9ZMSM7A1731443555841.png\"\/><\/div>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n<\/aside>\n<p>We\u2019re introducing a new novella that explores more of the story behind the scenes. Find out what happened with Jaina and Thrall after the Fall of Dalaran as they seek out reinforcements in this five-chapter special\u2014 available today and as read by Chris Metzen!<\/p>\n<p><u><a href=\"https:\/\/blizz.ly\/3O1C5i6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Listen and read here.<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n<hr class=\"image-divider\"\/>\n<h3><span style=\"color:#DAA520;\">Up Next\u2014 Undermined!<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><!--Insert Undermine asset--><\/p>\n<aside class=\"center-block\">&#13;<\/p>\n<div class=\"image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bnetcmsus-a.akamaihd.net\/cms\/content_entry_media\/AZP364VBCX531731514871777.png\"\/><\/div>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n<\/aside>\n<p>Xal\u2019atath\u2019s trail leads adventurers to a location in our next major content update that has long been known about but, as yet, remained unexplored\u2014the Undermine.<\/p>\n<p>Players will travel deep into the goblin city of Undermine, the capital of the goblin\u2019s trade empire! It is a city like none other seen before in World of Warcraft and stands as a testament to goblin intelligence and creativity as experts in both technology and alchemy. As our adventures continue, we\u2019ll learn more about goblin culture and society that we have never been able to see before. We\u2019ll learn what\u2019s important to them, the problems they are trying to solve \u2014everything that makes them truly unique, and what they\u2019re capable of as a society. We\u2019ll dig a bit deeper beyond just their humor and explosions, though there will still be explosions and a LOT of mayhem to be found.<\/p>\n<p>You\u2019ll arrive in an Undermine that\u2019s in conflict between the four major goblin cartels: Steamwheedle, Blackwater, Bilgewater, and the Venture Company. Each cartel is run by notorious goblins like Monte Gazlowe, Renzik \u201cThe Shiv,\u201d Baron Revilgaz, Marin Noggenfogger, and more. Which one you align yourself with is up to you.<\/p>\n<p>You\u2019ll want to make sure you have a sweet ride to roll around town in\u2014 players can earn a customizable vehicle early on that\u2019s designed just for use in Undermine. You\u2019ll push the boundaries of locomotion on the roads of Undermine and speed through its causeways and byways at a higher rate than a ground mount can.<\/p>\n<p>Players can adjust the car\u2019s driving characteristics by adding a little extra grip to hug the roads or adjust to slide and glide as they drift around corners. Want to accelerate faster? Then, you may have to sacrifice a little speed. How you customize your car\u2019s characteristics is up to you.<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color:#DAA520;\"><strong>New Dungeon- Operation: Floodgate<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The new dungeon, Operation: Floodgate, builds on the narrative of Undermine as players race to stop a group of goblins from blowing a dam that will bring ruin to the Ringing Deeps.<\/p>\n<p>This new dungeon will be available immediately as a part of the new The War Within Season 2 dungeon pool on Heroic, Mythic, and Mythic+, alongside the four other launch dungeons and three legacy dungeons. We\u2019ll share more information on the full slate of dungeons at a later point, but we would be remiss if we didn\u2019t include MOTHERLODE from Battle for Azeroth in the rotation.<\/p>\n<p>Players will also experience two new Delves and variations of existing Delves in the content update. Seasonal updates are also being introduced to Brann Bronzebeard, a new adversary to follow, Zek\u2019vir, and a new set of goblin-inspired Curios.<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color:#DAA520;\"><strong>New Raid- Liberation of Undermine<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Experience a new 8-boss raid dungeon that takes you through the city streets and into the magnificent Gallagio\u2014 brimming with color and extravagance, it houses the dark secrets of its owner\u2014\u00a0 Gallywix.<\/p>\n<p>There\u2019s more at play here than it first seems, and goblin politics are treacherous and fraught with the underpinnings of something more where Xal\u2019atath is concerned.<\/p>\n<hr class=\"image-divider\"\/>\n<p>There\u2019s even more ahead in 2025, and we have the roadmaps to help guide you on what you can look forward to in World of Warcraft and WoW Classic.<\/p>\n<p><!--Insert Modern WoW Roadmap--><\/p>\n<aside class=\"center-block\">&#13;<\/p>\n<div class=\"image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bnetcmsus-a.akamaihd.net\/cms\/content_entry_media\/P2HSYHN4QXO61731514845775.png\"\/><\/div>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n<\/aside>\n<p><!--Insert Classic WoW Roadmap--><\/p>\n<aside class=\"center-block\">&#13;<\/p>\n<div class=\"image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bnetcmsus-a.akamaihd.net\/cms\/content_entry_media\/2WT9YRYWL7U61731514828817.png\"\/><\/div>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n<\/aside>\n<p>Thank you for making Azeroth your home over these last two decades. Speaking of home, the World of Warcraft team has one last thing to share with you\u2026<\/p>\n<p><!--Insert Teaser Video--><\/p>\n<aside class=\"video-container center-block\">&#13;<\/p>\n<p><iframe allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed&#13;&#10;\/fQXHFrLX6A4?cc_load_policy=1;\" width=\"560\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n<\/aside>\n<p>And yes, in World of Warcraft: Midnight, your next adventure begins at home. A house to call your very own. Stay tuned!<\/p>\n<hr class=\"image-divider\"\/>\n<p>Wherever your gaming experience takes you, we can\u2019t wait to continue on this journey with you all.<\/p>\n<p>Lok\u2019tar ogar! 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