WoW Forever Beta: Our Honest First Impressions

WoW Forever has officially arrived—and we have plenty to say about it.

In this episode of Warcraft Brew, Quissy and Pasta react to the BlizzCon 2026 reveal and share their honest first impressions after playing the WoW Forever beta. We discuss what works, what needs improvement, and whether WoW Forever feels like the future Classic WoW players have been waiting for.

Topics include the Skyborne content, new quests and dungeons, professions, class changes, environments, art design, character models, layering, gear progression, shared mob tagging, and several of the beta’s biggest new features.

EPISODE CHAPTERS

00:00 Intro

01:06 BlizzCon 2026

02:13 WoW Forever Reaction

19:23 Beta Thoughts

20:39 Skyborne Critique

24:03 New Quests

26:30 Professions

31:40 New Class Changes

35:40 Environments

43:14 Dungeons

58:16 Art Design

01:00:10 The Name

01:02:39 Character Model Comparison

01:26:59 Layering

01:28:25 Gear and Progression

01:31:29 New Features

01:32:50 Shared Mob Tagging

01:36:24 Wrap-Up

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