World of Warcraft launches a battle royale-inspired limited-time event

Blizzard has announced Plunderstorm, a new battle royale-inspired limited-time event for World of Warcraft.

Promising pirates, magic, mayhem and epic rewards, it launches today for all players with a World of Warcraft subscription.

The game’s next expansion, The War Within, is scheduled to launch in late summer or early autumn, according to Blizzard’s 2024 roadmap for World of Warcraft.

A storm be on the horizon!

60 players face off in the battle-royale-inspired Plunderstorm.

Rolling out with weekly reset to all players with a WoW subscription. pic.twitter.com/zg3IMexOtU

— World of Warcraft (@Warcraft) March 19, 2024