Overview

• Dealabs leaker billbil-kun, cited by Wccftech and GamesRadar+, reports a Feb. 26, 2026 date for the MMO's next expansion.
• The reported date could reference the full release or early access tied to higher-tier editions, which has not been clarified.
• The leak lists a European Collector's Edition priced at €139.99 with a hardcover art book, a collector pin, and a Dark Heart replica.
• As described, the physical set would bundle Epic Edition perks such as beta access, early access at launch, 30 days of game time, and cosmetic rewards.
• Blizzard has scheduled a deep-dive broadcast on October 1 with an invite-only alpha beginning October 2, and the timing would align with the studio’s roughly 18-month expansion cadence following The War Within.