World of Warcraft Forever Sets Global Launch for November 4

World of Warcraft Forever is scheduled to launch worldwide at the same moment on November 4, with Blizzard Entertainment setting the start for 3 p.m. Pacific Standard Time. The simultaneous opening means the local date will be November 4 in some regions and November 5 in others. The launch time is also 6 p.m. Eastern Standard Time and 11 p.m. Greenwich Mean Time on November 4. In Central Europe, servers are due to open at midnight on November 5; players in India are scheduled to gain access at 4:30 a.m. that day. The times reflect a single global start rather than separate regional openings. Access to the base game is included with an active World of Warcraft subscription or Game Time, according to Blizzard’s game information. Optional upgrade packs are available for purchase. One report also says players can preload the game using Blizzard’s Battle.net app, but it will remain unplayable until the scheduled launch. World of Warcraft Forever is presented as a reimagining of the original game, which debuted in 2004. Its reported changes include new content, class rebalancing, graphical enhancements and other modernization. The project is intended to draw on the original game’s...