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Why alts are part of World of Warcraft: Forever's core progression plans
Blizzard Entertainment is encouraging players to create multiple characters, or 'alts,' in World of Warcraft: Forever by implementing incentives tied to its Legacy System. This system awards points for major accomplishments, which can be used to unlock quality-of-life improvements. The developers aim to make the game more accessible for new players and to ensure players experience all the new content being added.
World of Warcraft: Forever isn't a remake of Classic or a bridge to modern WoW
World of Warcraft: Forever is positioned as a distinct third pillar separate from Classic and modern WoW, focusing on day-to-day adventures rather than world-saving heroics. Lead Game Designer Tim Jones and Lead Software Engineer Nora Mills clarified that it is not a remake of Classic or a bridge to the current version of the game.
Why World of Warcraft: Forever isn't for Azeroth's heroes, but for everyone else
World of Warcraft: Forever is positioned as a distinct third pillar of the franchise, focusing on life and community in Azeroth rather than grand heroic narratives. Lead designers Tim Jones and Nora Mills explain that the game emphasizes grounded stories, approachable gameplay, and social experiences, differentiating it from both modern WoW and existing Classic versions. The new title aims to provide a slower-paced, more personal journey with features like camping and a new Skyborne race, with a closed beta planned for November.
Experiencing BlizzCon 2026 and the returns of Starcraft, Diablo, and Warcraft
Blizzard Entertainment celebrated the return of BlizzCon with numerous announcements, including World of Warcraft: Forever, a new Starcraft open-world shooter, Diablo 5, and updates for Warcraft 3 and Overwatch. The event also highlighted the company's integration as a Microsoft subsidiary and celebrated anniversaries for Overwatch and Diablo.
The World of Warcraft "Classic+" rumours were true and it's called World of Warcraft: Forever
Blizzard Entertainment has officially confirmed World of Warcraft: Forever, a new "Classic+" experience set to launch on November 4th. Beta access begins September 17th for pre-purchasers of upgrade packs. The game will be included with an existing World of Warcraft subscription and features new zones, quests, dungeons, raids, and playable races, set between existing lore points.
