TL;DR: Blizzard revealed World of Warcraft: Forever, a new experience that runs alongside Modern and Classic, with the beta starting Sept. 17 and launch on Nov. 4. Grabe, ang tagal naming hinintay ‘to, especially for those of us who’ve been in Azeroth since 2004.
What is WoW: Forever?
- A third way to play, sitting beside Modern and Classic instead of replacing either
- Restarts in WoW’s first year, but adds brand-new stories to the timeline. Yes, “Classic+” is real na!
- Reportedly keeps players at level 60
- Three new zones, more than 1,000 new quests, and a new race, the Skyborne
Why it hits different for Pinoy gamers
Many of PinoyGaming’s OG writers have been playing WoW since day one. A lot of Pinoy MMO veterans also got their start on Ragnarok, RF Online, and MU Online. Puyat grinds, guild wars with the barkada, and “isang dungeon na lang” that turned into sunrise. Kung naranasan mo ‘yon, alam mo na. That’s the vibe Forever is chasing. Blizzard is basically saying, “tara, balik-Azeroth,” but with fresh stories this time.
Your turn: Are you diving back in this November? Tag your old guildmates sa comments and then mag tawag na ng reunion!