World of Warcraft players will return to the skies of Azeroth in Dragonflight

After a period of calamity for the world of Azeroth, long-forgotten forces are awakening in the mythical Dragon Isles, the ancestral home of the draconians. Today Blizzard Entertainment announced World of Warcraft^®: Dragonflightthe next expansion of the company’s popular massively multiplayer online role-playing game that takes players into a new era of fantasy adventure.

The dragons of Azeroth play a central role in the state of the world, guiding the mortal races and influencing events with considerable force, sometimes for their own purposes. With the awakening of the holy lands, the dragons will turn to the heroes of the Alliance and Horde to deal with the threats and secrets that are beginning to unfold. Rising again from dormant aeons and ready to join the battle mighty Dractyr Summoners, the first combination of race and class World of Warcraft.

Depending on the chosen specialization, Dractyr Summoners can attack enemies from afar. damage dealers using breath weapons, fangs and claws, or help reinforce allies in the role curators relying on the mystical abilities of the draconians.

Players creating Dractyr Summoners will be able to customize both the dragon avatar they embody in combat and the plainclothes humanoid form used to interact with the inhabitants of Azeroth. Dractyr Summoners start at level 58 with a unique starting quest chain, choosing to ally with the Alliance or Horde.

In addition to strength and cunning, the dragons of Azeroth are known for their agility in the air: all players will be able to master the art of dragon riding, unlocking a dynamic new form of flight with a dragon companion that can be customized and trained to more effectively cross the skies as players progress through the expansion.

the Dragon also brings the biggest updates to professions and talent systems World of Warcraft since the launch of the game, offering players new levels of freedom and depth in character definition.

“Players have long wanted to return to fantastic roots World of Warcraftand that’s exactly what they can do in the Dragon, with a deeper study of the iconic Warcraft dragons^® and an exciting adventure through their homeland,” said Mike Ybarra, president of Blizzard Entertainment.

“We are also completely overhauling many of the core game systems to ensure Blimey^® keep bringing the experience players expect not only with this expansion, but for years to come.”

World of Warcraft: Dragon Flight Highlights

• Explore the Dragon Islands: On the way to new max level 70, players will explore the primal wonders and ancient mysteries of the Dragon Isles in four new areas: extensive reborn coastaccepting elemental force, vast On’Aran Plainice peaks Turrao Lazuli and majestic temples and spiers Taldrasus.
• New playable race/class combo: Players will face opponents (or buff allies) as they Drakt Summonersfirst race/class combination Blimey. It will be possible to create a humanoid and dragon form. Choose between Alliance and Horde and become a ranged healer or damage dealer wielding the collective power of all draconians.
• Win Heaven: the Dragon includes Ride Dragons, a new form of skill-based air travel that allows players to take to the skies above Draco of the Dragon Isles. Players will customize their dragons as they progress through the expansion, gaining more appearance options and allowing them to progress even faster.
• Talent system overhaul: The new talent system allows players to be creative in choosing talents without sacrificing performance. And most importantly, they will be relevant options at all levels.
• Improved Professions: Craftsmen will love it! AT the Dragonplayers seeking to become famous for their creations will find many new features and tools to fulfill your ambitions, including player-focused service requests, new professional equipment, and a new specialization system.
• Updated interface: the Dragon will update the interface World of Warcraftwith improvements to the appearance and style of the mini-map and other elements, as well as new options that allow players to customize various aspects of the interface to their liking.

learn more about World of Warcraft: the Dragon, go to the World of Warcraft website. More details, including public testing and release plans, will be announced closer to launch. Talk to us in the comments and let us know if you liked this news and take the opportunity to read more news on our website.