World of Warcraft will let players change factions for PVP

Horde vs. Alliance is about to get more complicated.

Blizzard Entertainment revealed on the site for its insanely popular multiplayer online role-playing game World of Warcraft that an upcoming patch will allow players to fight for the other faction in player-vs-player content. Traditionally, races in World of Warcraft belong to one of two groups, the Horde or Alliance, and those two sides could only fight each other.

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Mike Minotti

Mike Minotti has been with GamesBeat since 2012, starting as an intern. Based near Youngstown, Ohio, he now manages GamesBeat's editorial team. He's also a prolific podcaster, appearing on multiple shows covering the gaming industry.