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World of Warcraft: Midnight Unveiled at Gamescom With Sunwell Siege, Player Housing and 2026 Launch Window

Blizzard’s second Worldsoul Saga chapter ties a Sunwell-centered clash to long-requested housing plus fresh class and race options.

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Demon Hunters are about to dominate World of Warcraft again with the new Devourer Spec.
Promotional screenshot of Devourer Demon Hunter spec in World of Warcraft: Midnight.
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Overview

  • Blizzard revealed Midnight with a cinematic showing Xal’atath’s Void assault on Quel’Thalas and the Sunwell, framing a Light-versus-Void campaign.
  • Player Housing is officially confirmed, featuring robust decorating tools and shared neighborhoods where players can earn and upgrade decor.
  • The expansion adds the Haranir allied race and introduces Devourer, a new mid‑range Demon Hunter specialization that also opens Demon Hunter to Void Elves.
  • Content includes revamped Silvermoon/Eversong, new zones Harandar, Zul’Aman and the Voidstorm, eight dungeons, seven delves, and three raids: The Voidspire, The Dreamrift, and March on Quel’danas.
  • Midnight targets release on or before June 30, 2026, with preorders live from $50 to $90; all editions grant early housing access, and the $90 Epic Edition includes beta access and a three‑day head start.