WarCraft III: Frozen Throne Announced - briefly
(hx) 11:28 PM CET - Jan,21 2003
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WorthPlaying has received an official announcement which confirms the plans
for rumored expansion pack for WarCraft III. The expansion for the hit Blizzard
real-time strategy game is subtitled The Frozen Throne and is slated for
worldwide release in the summer of 2003. The add-on will offer the following
features:
- One new Hero per race, each possessing powerful spells and magical
abilities specifically designed to enhance each race
- A host of new units, each equipped with new abilities and spells, giving
players the opportunity to create diverse strategic and
tactical forms of combat
- 3 new tilesets featuring extraordinary new lands to explore, complete with
numerous creeps and critters to wage war upon
- Player-built shops, unique for each race, equipped with items carefully
designed to improve and aid the units of every race
- Neutral buildings, which will provide players with numerous new upgrades,
items and abilities
- Neutral Heroes, available for recruitment by all players, that can
supplement and strengthen a player's army with all new spells and
abilities
- An advanced world editor that allows players to create their own custom
campaigns, complete with cut-scenes and voiceovers
- Many new multiplayer maps
- Expanded multiplayer options over Battle.net including multiple new game
types, clan and tournament support
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