Our World of Warcraft Forever hype is dampened by $30 elves: New Skyborne race locked behind expansion-tier purchase
The upcoming World of Warcraft: The War Within expansion includes the new Skyborne Elf race and its starter zone behind a $30 "Skyborne Hero Pack" purchase, separate from the main expansion cost. This pricing is criticized as being high, comparable to an expansion pack itself, and contrasts with the value offered by other new games and the inclusion of most other content within the standard subscription.
- Entities
- Company: Blizzard Entertainment
- Game: World of Warcraft: The War Within
- Topic: Microtransactions
- Game: Diablo
- Platform: PC
- Game: League of Legends
- Topic: Live Service Games
- Game: Overwatch
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