WarCraft 3 Expansion Announced

[llbbl]

Following in the tradition of previous Blizzard expansion sets, Warcraft III: The Frozen Throne provides gamers with a vast new chapter in the epic Warcraft saga. In the single-player campaign, players revisit the war-torn world of Azeroth. Several months have passed since Archimonde and the Burning Legion were defeated at the battle of Mount Hyjal, yet a new threat has arisen throughout the land...

One new Hero per race, each possessing powerful spells and magical abilities

A host of new units, each equipped with new abilities and spells, giving players the opportunity to create diverse strategic and tactical forms of combat

Player-built shops, unique for each race, equipped with items carefully designed to improve and aid the units of every race

Neutral Heroes, available for recruitment by all players, that can supplement and strengthen a player's army with all new spells and abilities

Expanded multiplayer options over Battle.net® including multiple new game types, clan and tournament support


http://www.blizzard.com/war3x/

[Archon]

dont worry, you're only a few weeks behind :P

[llbbl]

Originally posted by Archon
dont worry, you're only a few weeks behind :P

well whatever. first time i had heard about it. not like i play it every single day !

[Ioman]

When does this come out!? I will buy it for sure.

[RageSlave]

The beta test application will be available at www.blizzard.com when the beta test signup goes live in February 2003.

WarCrack3x (http://www.blizzard.com/war3x/)

One new Hero per race, each possessing powerful spells and magical abilities specifically designed to enhance each race

A host of new units, each equipped with new abilities and spells, giving players the opportunity to create diverse strategic and tactical forms of combat

3 new tilesets featuring extraordinary new lands to explore, complete with numerous creeps and critters to wage war upon

Player-built shops, unique for each race, equipped with items carefully designed to improve and aid the units of every race

Neutral buildings, which will provide players with numerous new upgrades, items and abilities

Neutral Heroes, available for recruitment by all players, that can supplement and strengthen a player's army with all new spells and abilities

An advanced world editor that allows players to create their own custom campaigns, complete with cut-scenes and voiceovers

Many new multiplayer maps

Expanded multiplayer options over Battle.net® including multiple new game types, clan and tournament support




Game spy review (http://www.gamespy.com/previews/february03/warcraft3tft/)

Can't wait!

[Archon]

I dont like WC3

[llbbl]

Originally posted by Archon
I dont like WC3

for you it is all about Earth and Beyond :D

Can you spell the name of your character/race without looking it up? Starts with a J

[Archon]

uh.. Jenquai Explorer.. Sha'ha'dem class.

why? ;)

and for me, its all about Mechwarrior, Dark Reign and Earth & Beyond

[llbbl]

Hey lets play Dark Reign sometime. I have that game. You are talking bout the 2nd one right ?

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I dont think I shall be getting this expansion. I don't play WC3 enough anymore to justifiy it.

[Archon]

I was talking about the original Dark Reign, but DRII kicks ass too.