Did this entire “being stuck inside” factor get you reinstalling World Of Warcraft once more? No? Well, I’m happy with you. If you probably did fall again into the MMO (or by no means left), nonetheless, the subsequent few months must be clean crusing certainly. Blizzard this week introduced that the Winds of Wisdom double-XP buff has been prolonged, and can now run till the pre-release replace for WoW’s subsequent growth, Shadowlands.
Whether by means of real concern or seizing the chance of a house-bound viewers, Blizzard final month gifted everyone with the Winds of Wisdom – a common buff that doubled all XP gained for quests and kills throughout Azeroth and past.
Those winds have been solely s’posed to blow till subsequent Monday, April 20th. Thing is, we’re all gonna be caught on this mess for much longer than a month. WoW gamers needed these clever ol’ winds to blow for a good bit longer. In response, Blizzard this Friday announced that the double-XP buff will now final till the World of Warcraft: Shadowlands pre-patch, due someday later this yr.
When precisely that’ll land remains to be up within the air. Battle for Azeroth and Legion, WoW’s final two expansions, noticed their respective pre-patches hit round mid-July, forward of their eventual August launch dates. If Shadowlands follows that sample, we’re one other couple months of turbo-charged levelling.
WoW’s subsequent growth simply started Alpha-testing its dive into the fantasy afterlife. Being known as the Shadowlands, thoughts, they’re not notably grim – with new zones starting from pretty autumnal vampire-valleys and neon-blue bug worlds to what must be Warcraft’s eighth tackle a Valhalla-adjacent warrior-heaven.
Once it hits, it’ll additionally lower the extent cap down from 120 to, effectively, 60. So collect all of the XP you need – simply don’t be shocked in the event you discover your numeric degree halved in six months time.
