Blizzard is about to kick off a brand-new developer spotlight, and World of Warcraft is first in line.
On January 29 at 9:00 a.m. PST, Executive Producer Holly Longdale and Senior Game Director Ion Hazzikostas will return live on the official Warcraft channels for a special State of Azeroth broadcast, offering a fresh look at what’s next for WoW in 2026.
📅 When & Where to Watch
What Blizzard Will Reveal
This broadcast is expected to be more than a simple update. Blizzard confirmed they will share:
- The 2026 roadmap for modern World of Warcraft
- The upcoming roadmap for Classic WoW
- A glimpse into the future of Azeroth’s next major chapter
Exclusive Housing Decor Item
One of the biggest teasers: viewers who tune in live will learn how to unlock an exclusive Housing decor reward, hinting that player housing will remain a major focus going forward.
Part of the Blizzard Showcase Event
State of Azeroth is also the first presentation in Blizzard’s new Showcase series celebrating 35 years of Blizzard, with additional spotlights coming soon for Overwatch, Hearthstone, and Diablo.
What Might Be Coming?
While Blizzard hasn’t revealed specifics yet, this broadcast could finally bring clarity on:
- The next phase of The War Within
- Progress toward Midnight and the Worldsoul Saga
- Future Classic content beyond Anniversary realms
- Housing system details, expansion timelines, and seasonal plans
If you care about WoW’s direction in 2026 — Retail or Classic — this is one livestream you won’t want to miss.
Stay tuned on WowClassicUI.com right after the broadcast — we’ll cover all major announcements, roadmaps, and rewards revealed live.



















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