The launch of World of Warcraft: Dragonflight is here, with the ninth expansion of Blizzard Entertainment’s long running MMORPG opening up the Dragon Isles to all. Return to Azeroth and discover long hidden secrets alongside the dragon aspects returning to reclaim their kingdom and ancestral home.
“Dragonflight goes to the heart of what players have always loved about World of Warcraft—exploration, customization, and the feeling of wonder as the world and its stories unfold.”
“The updates to core systems, such as the new talent trees, build on the legacy of WoW for players of all types, allowing old friends and new to enjoy everything Azeroth has to offer for years to come.”
Mike Ybarra, president of Blizzard Entertainment
The cliffnotes of the features include:
- Five vibrant zones in the Forbidden Reach, Waking Shores, Ohn’ahran Plains, Azure Span and Thaldrazsus, some being the biggest areas in the game’s history
- Race/class combo in the dracthyr Evoker, starting in the Forbidden Reach at level 58
- Dragonriding, a new way of aerial exploration and interaction in the world in timed trials and races
- New level cap of 70
- Talent Tree System to offer more player choice builds, as well as starter builds to guide you along
- Redesigned UI that is also easily customizable
- Enhanced professions offering player-driven work orders, specializations and more
If you want to get in on the launch of Dragonflight, you can get it in a few options:
- Digital base edition at US$49.99 SRP
- Heroic at US$69.99 SRP which includes Murkastrasza pet, Dragonflight-level character boost (level 60), Tangled Dreamweaver flying mount
- Epic at US$89.99 SRP which includes all Heroic edition items as well as the Timewalker’s Hearthstone effect, the Diadem of the Spell-keeper head-slot transmog, the Wings of Awakening back-slot transmog in five color variants, and 30 days of game time
Additionally, a special 12-month subscription offer at US$155.88 SRP – equivalent to US$12.99 a month – offers the Nether-Gorged Greatwyrm flying mount and the Tabard of the Flame in WoW Classic – available from the current 6-month subscription offer – as well as he Telix the Stormhorn flying mount, the Gargantuan Grrloc ground mount, the Festering Emerald Drake mount in WoW Classic. More items from the 2023 6-month subscription offer will likewise be included once they are revealed in January.