[dropcap size=dropcap]A[/dropcap]lthough its popularity is declining, World of Warcraft remains the standard in MMORPGs. Aware of this, Blizzard Entertainment have announced a new expansion pack called Warlords of Draenor. And I am sure that there are enough fans out there to rejoice after reading this.
As the title implies, the action from this new expansion pack will take place into the world of Draenor, the orcs’ native land. Here, players will have the opportunity to meet, confront or collaborate with legendary figures from the Warcraft universe’s past.
World of Warcraft: Warlords of Draenor Announcement Trailer
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One of the most important novelties from Warlords of Draenor will be the possibility for each player to build his or her own garrison. It will allow the recruitment of new NPC characters that will be responsible for gathering resources. NPC’s can also be sent in different missions. The level cap will also be increased from 90 to 100, and each player will get the chance to instantly upgrade a newly created character to level 90, a minimum requirement fro the Warlords of Draenor adventures.
Finally, Warlords of Draenor will bring a visual upgrade to the already outdated World of Warcraft. The expansion pack will provide new models for characters classes available in the game. The animations were also adapted to the present requirements of gamers. Moreover, Blizzard has announced that Warlords of Draenor will not be the last expansion to be released for World of Warcraft. The famous MMORPG will receive additional content in the future.
Blizzard’s CEO, Rob Pardo, also announced that Blizzard’s card trading game, Hearthstone, will be coming to Android and iOS as well as PC and Mac. While he confirmed that the smartphone versions are in development, no release date was revealed. More details on Wow’s future or the next Blizzard’s titles are expected in the following weeks.