All the World’s a Stage: Getting ready for Cataclysm

We don’t have any real idea when Cataclysm is going to be hitting the shelves. That being said, we’ve already seen the previews for the expansion’s class changes, and we talked last week about some of the roleplay impacts of those new mechanics. While we might feel like it’s a little early to start getting ramped up for Cataclysm roleplay, I’m betting we see the expansion by the end of this year at the latest. And that’s a mere nine months away.

But, really, we’re already seeing the storyline effects of Deathwing’s revenge starting in game. If you’ve been watching your screen carefully, the world has already started suffering a series of small earthquakes all over Azeroth. We’re even seeing the ground shake up in Dalaran, and our friendly neighborhood blues have had a bit of fun with the notion. We’ve seen hints of the new race/class combinations, and we obviously know the story is shortly going to move forward with Echo Isles and Gnomeregan. Heck, we’re definitely going to be seeing the Ruby Sanctum stuff some time in the summer. So for all that it feels like Cataclysm is an eternity away, chances are that’s not too soon to start building the lore into your story lines.

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