World of Warcraft's expansion release schedule is in for a major shake-up, as Blizzard has announced three new expansions all at once, seemingly hinting at what could be a yearly release model.
It's all part of what Blizzard is now calling the Worldsoul Saga, a collection of three expansions that will tell one epic storyline. As announced during BlizzCon 2023's opening ceremony by one of WoW's founding fathers, Chris Metzen, the first of those expansions will be The War Within, slated to release Fall 2024. The two subsequent expansions, Midnight and The Last Titan, were not given release dates. Midnight will see players return to a revamped version of the Blood Elf zone Quel'Thalas to battle again a void invasion, while The Last Titan will take players to a new version of Northrend, the continent introduced as part of the game's 2008 Wrath of the Lich King expansion, where players will unravel a conspiracy that "will challenge everything you know about the Titans, their intentions, and the very nature of Azeroth itself."
A cinematic for the expansion shows the leader of the Alliance, Anduin, wondering alone in desert following the traumatic events of the game's Shadowlands expansion. He's confronted by the former Horde Warchief Thrall, who gives Anduin both some words of wisdom and warning. The two have had visions about a darkness encroaching on the soul of Azeroth deep underground, ominously stating that the Sword of Sargeras that pierced the surface of Azeroth back in 2016's Legion expansion "was aimed at someone."
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