The recent update for World of Warcraft is the 20th Anniversary Celebration, which went live on October 26, 2024. This update includes a variety of new features and events to mark the two-decade milestone of the game.
Key Features of the Update:
- New Mounts and Items: Players can earn the new Coldflame Tempest mount and other cosmetic items inspired by Blizzard employees’ service awards. There are also two new pets, Lil’Kaz and Lil’Doomy, and a selection of returning items from previous anniversaries that can be purchased with a special currencyBlizzard NewsBlizzard News.
- Cavern of Time Celebration: The event hub has expanded with new activities, including a Fashion Frenzy, Mount Mania, and storytelling sessions. Players can engage in various fun activities and challenges as part of the celebrationBlizzard News.
- Classic World Bosses: Several iconic world bosses have returned, including Doomwalker and Azuregos, adding nostalgic elements for players to defeat and earn rewardsBlizzard News.
- New Scenarios and Quests: Players can assist Chromie with a new questline called the Codex of Chromie, where they will help her organize time tours. Additionally, a questline involving a new guest relations volunteer introduces weekly mysteries to solveBlizzard News.
- Korrak’s Revenge: This classic battleground has returned for players to experience an updated version inspired by Alterac ValleyBlizzard News.
- Dracthyr Class Expansion: The update allows players to play as Dracthyr in new classes like Hunter, Rogue, and more, enhancing the gameplay options for this raceBlizzard News.
- Trading Post Events: Players can celebrate 30 years of Warcraft by participating in Trading Post events, unlocking themed rewards throughout NovemberBlizzard News.
This anniversary celebration offers a wealth of content for both new and returning players, providing opportunities for exploration, nostalgia, and community engagement. For more detailed information about the update, you can check Blizzard’s official announcement