{"id":23597,"date":"2020-05-27T11:30:49","date_gmt":"2020-05-27T18:30:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theculturednerd.org\/?p=23597"},"modified":"2021-06-15T14:09:47","modified_gmt":"2021-06-15T21:09:47","slug":"world-of-warcraft-shadowlands-update-to-livestream-on-june-9th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theculturednerd.org\/?p=23597","title":{"rendered":"World of Warcraft: Shadowlands Update to Livestream on June 9th"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/theculturednerd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Screenshot_Full_-_Cinematic_5-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-21680\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theculturednerd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Screenshot_Full_-_Cinematic_5-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/theculturednerd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Screenshot_Full_-_Cinematic_5-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/theculturednerd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Screenshot_Full_-_Cinematic_5-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/theculturednerd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Screenshot_Full_-_Cinematic_5-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/theculturednerd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Screenshot_Full_-_Cinematic_5-2048x1152.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/theculturednerd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Screenshot_Full_-_Cinematic_5-1920x1080.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption><em>World of Warcraft: Shadowlands<\/em>, Blizzard Entertainment<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>World of Warcraft <\/em>executive producer John Hight and game director Ion Hazzikostas will be hosting a livestream on June 9th to share updates on the upcoming <em>Shadowlands<\/em> expansion. The stream will begin at 9 am PDT and can be watched on the World of Warcraft <a href=\"https:\/\/www.twitch.tv\/warcraft\">Twitch<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/WorldofWarcraft\">YouTube<\/a> channels.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Shadowlands<\/em> was announced at BlizzCon in November 2019 and is expected to release in 2020. According to the <a href=\"https:\/\/worldofwarcraft.com\/en-us\/shadowlands\">game synopsis<\/a>: &#8220;The Shadowlands\u00a0is home to an entire realm of the departed; it is a world between worlds whose delicate balance preserves life and death itself. As one of Azeroth\u2019s greatest champions, you have been granted the power to cross over in body and soul. Now you must investigate a conspiracy to unmake the cosmos, and help Warcraft legends journey back&#8230;or fulfill their ultimate destiny.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"jetpack-video-wrapper\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"World of Warcraft: Shadowlands Cinematic Trailer\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/s4gBChg6AII?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption><em>World of Warcraft: Shadowlands<\/em> cinematic trailer<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Shadowlands<\/em> has been in <a href=\"https:\/\/theculturednerd.org\/2020\/04\/closed-alpha-testing-launches-for-world-of-warcraft-shadowlands\/\">alpha testing<\/a> since early April, with consistent datamining and build updates. While developers have suffered setbacks due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Blizzard president J. Allen Brack <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fool.com\/earnings\/call-transcripts\/2020\/05\/05\/activision-blizzard-inc-atvi-q1-2020-earnings-call.aspx\">confirmed<\/a> the company&#8217;s expectation to launch the expansion in Q4 2020.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <em>Shadowlands <\/em>livestream on June 9th will cover &#8220;some of the newest content in development.&#8221; It has been speculated that the release date for beta testing will be announced during the stream, and that perhaps the hosts will provide a clearer time frame for the expansion&#8217;s launch date.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>What do you think of the new features we&#8217;ve seen in alpha testing and datamining? 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