Built around the FIA online championships, with a sportsmanship rating that decides who you race.
Pandaria opens after ten thousand years, with the monk class, a farm at Halfhill and a war the Horde loses to itself.
A character creator people spend an evening in, combat built out of directional combos, and a trade network that runs while you are away.
The Dark Portal opens onto Outland, blood elves and draenei join, and Illidan waits at the top of the Black Temple.
Gear drops that change how a fighter looks and hits, with Brainiac arriving over an Earth already broken.
The afterlife split between four covenants, each with a campaign and a set of abilities you commit to.
Spike Lee writes and directs the MyCareer story, cutscenes and all.
Norrath in 1999, where dying left your corpse and your gear where you fell and you had to walk back naked; still running.
Middle-earth from the Shire to Mordor, with instruments that play real notes so players can hold concerts in Bree.
An isometric action MMO with raids scheduled like shifts, brought west by Amazon in 2022.
Free to play and paid for with cosmetics, built around a passive tree of more than a thousand nodes and a new league every few months.
Castle sieges of hundreds of players in Aden; the Korean MMO the clan wars of the 2000s were fought in.
The Dragon Isles, dragonriding flight with real momentum, and talent trees handed back to the players.
An alternate Draenor before it broke apart, and a personal garrison that quietly replaced the world outside it.
Four players from four countries in one Dreamcast lobby in 2000, talking past the language barrier with a symbol chat.
Four zones underground beneath Khaz Algar, and warbands that share progress across every character on the account.
Malthael takes the Black Soulstone, Adventure Mode replaces the acts and the auction house is gone.
Eight class stories, every line of them voiced, in the era Knights of the Old Republic left behind.
Dynamic events that fire whether anyone is there to see them, and world versus world fought across three servers at once.
A full-loot sandbox where every item is crafted by a player and the territory map is drawn by guilds.
Northrend, the death knight as a playable class, and Arthas on the Frozen Throne at the top of Icecrown.
Top-down and unforgiving since 1997: die and you lose experience, skills and part of what you were carrying.
No subscription, instanced land outside the towns, and a build capped at eight skills chosen from hundreds.
The last game EA shipped under the FIFA name before the licence lapsed and the series was renamed.
A story campaign between the deathmatches, and a Necris hoverboard to cross the Warfare maps on.
Paladins and warlocks land on the Skovos Isles in April 2026, and the water is worse than the shore.
The Burning Legion returns, every specialisation gets its own artefact weapon, and Suramar unlocks over months.
The Spiritborn class and the jungle region of Nahantu, from October 2024.
A colonial island fought over by three factions, relaunched in 2024 with no classes and weapons you level instead.
Tamriel with the level gates removed, so a new character can start in any chapter and scale to it.
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