{"id":47503,"date":"2024-03-08T15:13:08","date_gmt":"2024-03-08T14:13:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/?p=2006474"},"modified":"2024-03-08T16:14:28","modified_gmt":"2024-03-08T15:14:28","slug":"wow-2024-roadmap-what-do-we-know-about-future-plans","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/rss_feed\/wow-2024-roadmap-what-do-we-know-about-future-plans\/","title":{"rendered":"WoW 2024 roadmap: What do we know about future plans?"},"content":{"rendered":"

All the latest details on the road ahead for World of Warcraft. <\/p>

By Joshua Lamb\n \t\t<\/p>

Published: Friday, 08 March 2024 at 14:13 PM<\/p>

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If you are a World of Warcraft aficionado and want to know what the future of the game, then you are in the right place.<\/span><\/p>\n

For nearly 20 years, WoW has stood at the pinnacle of massively multiplayer online role-playing games (MMORPGs), influencing a heap of titles that came after it.<\/span><\/p>\n

According to a report from <\/span>Dexerto<\/span><\/a>, the game still has 136.42 million players globally, making it the most popular MMORPG in the world. There is a gulf between it and the next two titles on the list; Final Fantasy XIV and Destiny 2 respectively.<\/span><\/p>\n

But it has not always been smooth sailing for WoW. For some time, many have regarded the game to be in decline. However, developer Blizzard has managed to maintain a strong and loyal player base by constantly evolving it as the medium of gaming has expanded into the behemoth industry we know today.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

In 2023, there were multiple additions, including the return of the Icecrown Citadel raid dungeon and six Dragonflight updates. Now, fans will be sharpening their blades in preparation for whatever is set to come in 2024. Read on to find out more.<\/span><\/p>\n

Is there a WoW 2024 roadmap?<\/b><\/h2>\nYes, <\/span>there is a 2024 roadmap for World of Warcraft<\/b>. It was published in December 2023 on the <\/span>game\u2019s official website<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n
Executive producer Holly Longdale outlined plans ahead for both WoW and World of Warcraft Classic that stretched up until the end of Autumn 2024.<\/span><\/p>\n
In the post, Longdale acknowledged the previous 12 months and thanked the team at Blizzard for everything they had achieved in 2023. She wrote: \u201cWe continue to learn and evolve with each release and announcement this year and we are fully focused on listening and responding to you and building for a strong future in Azeroth for all of us.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n
So, what are the most notable updates coming to WoW?<\/span><\/p>\n