'Our main focus for the game is to build off the foundational lore of Warcraft' — Blizzard says WoW: Forever fans shouldn't expect any new races from retail WoW as the game is 'existing in its own continuity'
Blizzard Entertainment has confirmed that it doesn't plan to add any modern World of Warcraft races to World of Warcraft: Forever.
ONN summary
Blizzard has stated that World of Warcraft: Forever will not receive new races from the retail version of WoW. The game is set in its own continuity and will focus on the foundational lore of the Warcraft universe, particularly the RTS games. Blizzard aims to keep the stakes and stories more grounded, emphasizing a different hero's journey rather than the epic scale of modern WoW. The team is also working to combat real-money trading in the game.
Key points
- World of Warcraft: Forever won't get new races from retail WoW
- Game exists in its own continuity and focuses on foundational lore
- Blizzard aims for more grounded stories and stakes
- The team is working to prevent real-money trading in WoW: Forever
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