Content Update Notes

In Midnight, we’re adding the Slayer’s Rise battleground, outdoor World PvP objectives in the Voidstorm, and Training Grounds to help you get your PvP legs underneath you.

Stay on top of the latest in World of Warcraft—gamescom delivers two can’t-miss panels, September’s Trading Post is brimming with fresh rewards, and the Eastern Kingdoms Cup takes flight across Azeroth’s skies!

Keep your feet on the ground and head to the Trading Post for a little dwarven charm. This month, you can add the High Shaman’s Aerie Gryphon mount to your collection. This proud creature is ready to carry you on all your adventures. You’ll find both new and returning items you won’t want to miss.

Launch into action as the Eastern Kingdoms Cup sweeps across Azeroth! From August 26 to September 9, new and veteran riders can race through fourteen thrilling courses, and take on challenges in Normal, Advanced, and Reverse modes—each offering excitement and a test of skill. Begin your quest with Lord Andestrasz to dive into the aerial action!

Catch up with Senior Game Director Ion Hazzikostas and Associate Game Director Paul Kubit as they take you further into the Midnight expansion systems and features. You can also watch the previous The World of Midnight panel VoD.

Catch the latest, exciting World of Warcraft news bustling out of gamescom 2025 this week, including the spectacular Midnight expansion reveal, an in-depth developer-led walkthrough, and much more.

Pre-purchase any edition of World of Warcraft: Midnight and gain future early access to Housing, letting you build, decorate, and personalize your new home in Azeroth before launch. By securing your copy ahead of time, you'll unlock a range of valuable benefits and rewards designed to help you prepare for the adventures and challenges awaiting you in the next chapter of The Worldsoul Saga™.

Prepare to embark on an epic journey in World of Warcraft: Midnight. Explore new and reimagined zones, unlock a new race, and master thrilling new systems. Learn more about the exciting content coming your way.

Stay informed with the freshest updates from World of Warcraft. This week, catch the reveal of Midnight for the first time in a live stream direct from gamesom, learn the latest about Legion Remix from our developers, follow along as competitors strive to overcome every hazard to secure Azeroth's future during the Race to World first in Manaforge Omega, and much more.

Book your flights and grab your tickets, it’s almost time to watch the gamescom Creator Clash! Whether you’re joining us live from Cologne or from home, you’re in for an unforgettable experience!

gamescom 2025 kicks off with Opening Night Live beginning at 11:00 am PDT (20:00 CEST) on August 19. You can catch the reveal of Midnight for the first time in a live stream direct from Cologne, Germany. If you’re attending gamescom, you can join us at the World of Warcraft booth in Hall 8 for even more activities including a hands-on Housing demo.

Join Community Manager Bethany Hudson as she sits down with Content Designer Josh Aaron Miller and Lead Game Producer Ray Bartos as they take you into the fast fun and Fel-filled seasonal event—Legion Remix.