'Dungeons & Dragons' Sets Star Wars, World of Warcraft Game
Variety • • entertainment
Key Points:
- Wizards of the Coast announced new tabletop role-playing game offerings themed around Star Wars and World of Warcraft, set to launch at Gen Con 2026.
- The World of Warcraft-themed Dungeons & Dragons book, releasing Nov. 17, lets players recreate their WoW characters and explore iconic zones and dungeons from the franchise’s 20-year history.
- An Icecrown Citadel Map Pack will accompany the WoW-themed game, featuring poster maps and tokens for a digital adventure that advances players four levels.
- These releases are part of the "Universes Beyond" line, which adapts external intellectual properties into D&D products, with a Star Wars-themed D&D gameplay book planned for 2027.
- Additional Gen Con announcements include the return of the Dark Sun setting, a new mobile experience for D&D Beyond, a campaign support partnership, and the D&D Icons creative initiative featuring notable creators like Margaret Weis and RA Salvatore.
