Warcraft 30th Anniversary Direct in Brief
Blizzard Entertainment has announced a host of news to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Warcraft franchise, including remasters of the first two RTS games. Warcraft Rumble will also be released on PC, and World of Warcraft will get player housing with the next expansion (Midnight).
Warcraft, one of Blizzard Entertainment's most important franchises, is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year, while World of Warcraft is celebrating its 20th anniversary and Hearthstone, which is set in the Warcraft universe, is celebrating its 10th anniversary. In the Warcraft 30th Anniversary Direct, Blizzard Entertainment announced how the franchise will continue - and illustrated this with emotional stories from the community. German MMO site Buffed.de also picked up on the theme with a collection of feel-good memories. According to Blizzard, the Warcraft franchise has more than 254 million players across all Warcraft games.