Warcraft turns 30 this yr, and Blizzard is celebrating its best franchise with a particular Warcraft 30th Anniversary Direct stream that can have a good time its previous whereas sharing a few of what’s on the horizon.
Blizzard’s stream is ready for November 13 at 10am PT / 1pm ET and can embody “one thing for everybody,” from old-school followers of the real-time technique video games to World of Warcraft gamers. Warcraft Rumble and Hearthstone may also characteristic in the stream. It is available in lieu of BlizzCon 2024, which was canceled earlier this yr.
In the event you suppose that implies that Blizzard goes to abruptly announce Warcraft IV, you in all probability should not get your hopes up. As detailed in the recently-released Play Good: The Rise, Fall, and Future of Blizzard Leisure, Blizzard is fairly out on RTS nowadays. At greatest followers will in all probability get a tribute trailer inviting them to recollect the good previous days, however who is aware of — Blizzard does tease “surprises” in its stream.
World of Warcraft followers, in the meantime, nonetheless have loads to look ahead to following the launch of the critically-lauded Struggle Inside enlargement. Blizzard has already introduced three full expansions, which it is calling the “Worldsoul Saga” and is led partly by WoW legend Chris Metzen.
The stream will conclude with a World of Warcraft: 20 Years of Music presentation carried out by the twenty first Century Orchestra and three choirs —Tales of Fantasy, Ardito, and the Madrijazz Gospel. You may watch the stream on the channels under.
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