‘Dungeons & Dragons’ Units Star Wars, World of Warcraft Recreation

“Dungeons & Dragons” maker Wizards of the Coast introduced the upcoming launch of Star Wars and “World of Warcraft“-themed tabletop role-playing sport choices throughout Gen Con 2026 on Thursday.

Starting Nov. 17, the “WoW”-themed “D&D” e book will enable gamers to “roll for Azeroth as they recreate their ‘World of Warcraft’ main character or roll a new alt and explore beloved zones, delve through familiar dungeons and face legendary foes from over 20 years of history for the ‘World of Warcraft’ franchise.” 

An Icecrown Citadel Map Pack may even be out there, that includes poster maps and tokens that can be utilized with a digital journey that raises gamers 4 ranges.

The “World of Warcraft”-themed sport, which is made in collaboration with online game developer Blizzard, would be the first in a line of “Universes Beyond” merchandise from the “D&D” group. These new choices shall be based mostly on outdoors IP, very similar to the “Universes Beyond” collections produced by fellow Wizards of the Coast model Magic: The Gathering.

In 2027, Wizards will launch a Star Wars-themed “D&D” gameplay e book that takes place in “the Season of Rebellion” as one other “Universes Beyond” version.

“‘World of Warcraft’ and ‘Dungeons & Dragons’ are both built on a powerful idea: give players a world full of possibility, then let them make the story their own,” mentioned Holly Longdale, the manager producer and vice chairman of “World of Warcraft” at Blizzard Entertainment. “Azeroth has always meant something different to everyone who steps into it, whether it’s built upon the heroes they become, the friends they find or the choices they make along the way.”

The “D&D: World of Warcraft” and Star Wars collaboration information was revealed throughout Gen Con Thursday, together with the announcement of D&D Icons, a inventive initiative bringing D&D creatives to work on fan-favorite settings, together with Dragonlance. Margaret Weis, Tracy Hickman, Luke Gygax and RA Salvatore are amongst these helming the content material program.

Additional bulletins embrace the return of the Dark Sun setting, a brand new cell expertise for “D&D Beyond” and a partnership program to convey TTRPG help for marketing campaign settings. Theo Solomon may even be becoming a member of the solid of the D&D precise play YouTube present “Dungeon Masters” for Campaign 3.