Players will embark on a quest to establish a foothold in Icecrown, where the barrier between Azeroth and the afterlife has been shattered, and prepare for the coming journey into the Shadowlands. Shortly after the pre-expansion launch, you'll be called upon to defend Azeroth from an undead invasion as the Scourge sweep across the land. Azeroth's heroes will confront the wonders and horrors of the afterlife as they deal with the consequences of Sylvanas' actions. Sylvanas Windrunner, fallen leader of the Horde, has pierced the veil between Azeroth and the realm of the dead, setting in motion a series of events that threaten to upset the cosmic balance between life and death. Whether it's with a trusted partner at your side, your crew at your back, or a rival in front of you, the spirit of the game brings people together. WoW houses many communities who forge long-lasting bonds of friendship.

Through your adventures, you'll meet others who make Azeroth their home.

For the Alliance: The Alliance fights for justice and duty, fervently devoted to those who fight under their banner.

For the Horde: The Horde fights for honor and freedom, surviving in a world that questions their unity and strength.

Will you fight as a hulking Tauren Warrior? Or perhaps an inventive Gnome Warlock? The choice is yours-but first, you must pick a side. Welcome to World of Warcraft!īe the hero you want to be. The lessons mastered at Exile's Reach will help you on the journey ahead. Then explore your first dungeon, and put your new knowledge to the test. Learn the basics of battle, and become stronger.

Play through the starting adventure at Exile's Reach-and discover the fate of a lost expedition as you learn new skills. In World of Warcraft, you play a powerful hero who fights towering monsters, delves perilous dungeons, defends the world of Azeroth against all threats, and much more.

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