Just as expected, Blizzard have now announced the second expansion of World of Warcraft - Wrath of the Lich King. The highlights of the expansion is the new level cap - 80, the first hero class has been introduced to the game - Death Knight, the continent of Northrend has been implemented and much much more.
Here's a list of some of the highlights from the Blizzard press release.
# Death Knight Hero Class: Create a high-level Death Knight character -- the game's first hero class -- once certain challenges have been met.
# Increased Level Cap: Advance to level 80 and gain potent new talents and abilities along the way.
# Northrend: Explore the harsh new continent of Northrend, packed with new zones, quests, dungeons, monsters, and items -- and do battle with the undead armies of the Lich King.
# "Inscription" Profession: Learn this exciting new profession and gain unique ways to permanently enhance spells and abilities in the game.
# Siege Weapons and Destructible Buildings: Take the battle to another level with new player-vs.-player game mechanics and new battlefields to wage war on.
# New Character Customization: Change how characters look and express themselves, with different hairstyles and dance animations.
Much more details about the game can be found in the official press release or the WOTLK expansion site.
Much more details about the expansion will be released during the weekend as BlizzCon are taking place in Anaheim. So stay tuned for more juicy WoW news here on SK Gaming!
Some details that have been announced on the video stream:
# Dalaran will be the new capital city.
# Siege weapons and destructable buildings will be added to battlegrounds.
# There will be new battlegrounds.
# New arena season, gear and map.
# New none-instanced PvP zone.
# The Death Knight is designed to fulfill both tanking and dps roles.
# Can tank using 2h weapons or by dual wielding, no need for shields.
You can take a look at the trailer for the expansion here. This is just a few of the very many details announced so far about the expansion, more to come!
I know most of u don't care but it's a big release just like the burning crusade & we don't have this wow section for nothing ^^
