Warcraft Forever, also known as Classic+, releases on November 4, 2026! Blizzard also announced during BlizzCon that a Beta for Warcraft Forever starts September 17.
Official Cinematic Trailer
https://worldofwarcraft.blizzard.com/en-us/forever
Azeroth, an untamed frontier begging to be explored. Step into World of Warcraft: Forever and quest through an iconic world reimagined with new and expanded zones, new gameplay enhancements, upgraded graphics, and more.
WoW: Forever is an invitation to take your first steps in a legendary world of untamed frontiers, warring factions, untold perils, and unseen mysteries. Experience an Azeroth that grows from the roots of WoW’s first age, continually evolving through regular content patches and updates that promise never-ending adventure.
Official Gameplay Trailer
Warcraft Forever Gameplay Features
- New Zones including Mount Hyjal, Zephiras Isle, and Riverglades
- New Dungeons and Raids, with 10- and 20-player raiding
- New Abilities, Talent Changes, and additional Race/Class Combinations
- New Race: Skyborne
- New Battleground: Darkspear Islands
- More than 1,000 Additional Quests
- Opt-in Transmog System
- SD/HD Graphics Toggle
Official Warcraft Forever Roadmap

September 17–October 22, 2026: Beta
- Play up to level 30.
October 27, 2026: Early Name Reservation and Character Creation
November 4, 2026: World of Warcraft: Forever Launch
December 9, 2026: Raids Unlock
- Barrow Deeps – 10 players.
- Hyjal Summit – 20 players.
- Onyxia’s Lair – 40 players.
Sometime Between 2026 And 2027: Warcraft Forever Hardcore Launch
Spring 2027: Major Updates
- Two new raids – 10-player and 20-player.
- Two new dungeons.
- New quests and playable area.
- New legendary questline.
- PvP season refresh.
Summer 2027: Major Updates
- Revamped iconic raid.
- New raid.
- Expanded world content.
- Two new dungeons.
- PvP season refresh.
- Professions and legacy updates.
