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WOW FOREVER · ANNOUNCED AT BLIZZCON 2026 · LAUNCHES NOVEMBER 4

Classic+ has a name now.

World of Warcraft: Forever rebuilds every talent tree, drops realms, adds nine dungeons and a thousand quests, and keeps level 60. We went through every change against Classic, and we kept the collection we wrote before the reveal.

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WoW Forever Beta Hotfixes, September 23: Build 69977, the Mac Crash Fix, a Realm Restart, and What Is Still Broken

Everything Blizzard changed in the WoW Forever beta between September 21 and 23: client build 1.60.1.69977 with Mac and gamepad fixes, the second attempt at the A Firm Response quest, the realm restart that freed stuck characters, and the EU routing fix. Plus what testers found after the build, and what is not in any notes.

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