This is the Lich King's house.

Wrath of the Lich King Classic searches for the changes sweet spot

World of Warcraft will be revisiting its most popular expansion ever when Wrath of the Lich King Classic launches later this year. And Blizzard wants players to have as good a time in Northrend in 2022 as they did back in 2008.

I had a chance to talk with Kevin Vigue, senior software engineer, and Holly Longdale, lead producer, about Blizzard’s plans for Wrath of the Lich King Classic. We discuss what’s changing, what’s staying the same, and Blizzard’s general philosophy for Classic.

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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.