While Shadowlands has been delayed, the pre-patch is still releasing on the 13th of October with revamped character levelling, an overhauled new player experience and new character customisation options. “As everything started coming together and we’ve been listening to and building upon your feedback, it’s become clear we need a little more time for additional polish, and to balance and iterate on some interlocking pieces, particularly those related to the endgame”. He also elaborated a bit more on the circumstances, saying: The delay is “the right decision for the game and for our players” according to Hight. While there is no new release date, Blizzard still aims to ship Shadowlands before the end of this year. World of Warcraft: Shadowlands executive producer, John Hight, announced the delay last night and unfortunately, there is no new release date at this time: Since then though, Blizzard has run into some difficulties and as a result, the expansion has been delayed. The pre-patch lays a lot of the groundwork for the expansion and includes revamped character leveling, new-player experience on Exile’s Reach, and a bunch of new character customization options.Back in August, Blizzard announced that World of Warcraft: Shadowlands would release on the 27th of October – a new trailer was also released alongside the announcement. On the other hand, Shadowlands pre-patch will be releasing on October 13. ![]() He also adds that Blizzard is committed to quality and they want to take this time to make the best version of Shadowlands and deliver an end product that will live up to the expectations of its fans.Īlso Read: Nintendo Switch exclusive “No More Heroes 3” delayed until 2021 Shadowlands is one of the most intricate expansions we’ve yet created, and while we’ve made great progress, the challenge of tuning the endgame was compounded by the team having to work from home.” He adds, “However, as everything started coming together and we’ve been listening to and building upon your feedback, it’s become clear we need a little more time for additional polish, and to balance and iterate on some interlocking pieces-particularly those related to the endgame. John says that while they are ready with the zones, the campaign, the level-up questing experience, and the narrative, they need some more time to polish, to balance and iterate upon some interlocking pieces. ![]() Even though John and his team have made significant progress, they still need time for some fine-tuning of the endgame.Īlso Read: Work from home, slow development causes Kena: Bridge of Spirits to be delayed to 2021 ![]() ![]() Shadowlands is another game that is being delayed due to people working from home owing to the COVID19 pandemic. Blizzard Entertainment committed on delivering a quality end product John Hight, the Executive Producer of World of Warcraft, announced the delay in his post on the official Blizzard Website. The game was originally scheduled for a 27 October 2020 release but the date has now been pushed to “later this year”. Shadowlands was announced and made available for pre order at BlizzCon on 1 November 2019. World of Warcraft: Shadowlands is the eighth expansion pack to Blizzard Entertainment’s highly popular massively multiplayer online role-playing game World of Warcraft.
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