The struggle for Pandaria threatens to engulf all Azeroth, and you’re at the forefront of the conflict. All that you need to know for Patch 5.3 Escalation have been collected here.
5.3 Escalation Patch Notes are now available!
Check out our 5.3 Escalation Round-Up to get an in-depth look at the new content and changes taking place in this patch.
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Currently, we expect to release World of Warcraft Patch 5.3: Escalation next week on Tuesday, May 21!
Now that the patch is on the horizon, we’ve narrowed down some of the key things you might want to know before the big day:
The Ivory Spire calls, tamers! It’s time to head out and get inside the twisted citadel that may very well end up being your resting place.
We’ve updated our Trading Card Game art gallery to feature ten new pieces. Each image is taken directly from the official World of Warcraft Trading Card Game. We’ve also added a new comic.
Every week, keen anglers from each corner of Azeroth head to Stranglethorn Vale to participate in the Stranglethorn Fishing Extravaganza, a grand fishing tournament that awards highly coveted prizes!
In Patch 5.3: Escalation, players fight back against the aggressive reign of Garrosh Hellscream, once proud War Chief of the Horde. To prepare you for this monumental struggle, the Blizzard Insider discussed the content in Escalation with Game Director Tom Chilton.
Interested in reading World of Warcraft comics but not quite sure if you’re ready to commit? Here’s an awesome opportunity for you—DC Comics is offering a free eBook with previews of three World of Warcraft comics.
Whether you are a hero of Azeroth, a Blacksmith in New Tristram, or an artist intent on illustrating the demonic invasion from the Burning Hells, you need to come prepared with the proper passion, tools, and vision to get the job done. But great art doesn’t make itself, and a lot of work goes into crafting a truly epic experience.
Patch 5.3 is now available for testing on the Public Test Realms! This patch includes a brand new Battleground, a new arena, new scenarios, assorted bug fixes, and more.
Please keep in mind that the PTR notes are not final, and a great deal could change before the final patch 5.3 release.
Laugh in the face of pride with new found humility, courtesy of Major Payne’s weekly Pet Battles training.