Relive the epic journey through the Dark Portal in Burning Crusade Classic!
Step back into the world of Outland with this faithful recreation of the iconic expansion for World of Warcraft.
Burning Crusade Classic is a massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) developed by Blizzard Entertainment. It is the re-release of the original Burning Crusade expansion for the popular game World of Warcraft. The game is set in the world of Azeroth and takes place during the Dark Portal era. Players can choose to play as one of two factions, Alliance or Horde, and pick one of several races and classes to create their character.
The game includes many new features and improvements from the original World of Warcraft, such as the addition of new areas to explore, new quests to complete, and new dungeons to conquer. The game also includes several new playable races, including the Draenei for the Alliance faction and the Blood Elves for the Horde faction.
- Players can expect:
- Two new playable races
- New dungeons and raids
- New areas to explore
- A level cap increase to 70
- New crafting recipes and professions
- New PvP battlegrounds and arenas
Burning Crusade Classic offers players an immersive MMORPG experience that is full of opportunities to explore, fight, and succeed with friends from around the world. Whether you are a veteran player looking to relive your favorite moments from the original Burning Crusade expansion, or a new player stepping into Azeroth for the first time, there is something for everyone in this epic adventure.
Overview
Burning Crusade Classic is a Shareware software in the category Miscellaneous developed by Blizzard Entertainment.
The users of our client application UpdateStar have checked Burning Crusade Classic for updates 440 times during the last month.
The latest version of Burning Crusade Classic is 1.18.0.3085, released on 08/01/2021. It was initially added to our database on 05/22/2021.
Burning Crusade Classic runs on the following operating systems: Windows.
Burning Crusade Classic has not been rated by our users yet.
Pros
- Provides nostalgia for long-time World of Warcraft players who enjoyed the original Burning Crusade expansion
- The gameplay and content are faithful to the original release, preserving the classic experience
- Offers new and returning players a chance to experience one of the most popular expansions in WoW history
- Introduces new features like the Arena PvP system and flying mounts, adding depth to the gameplay
- Provides a challenging end-game experience with high-level raids and dungeons
Cons
- May not appeal to players who prefer the modern conveniences and quality of life improvements in current WoW expansions
- Hardware and technical requirements may limit accessibility for some players
- Requires a subscription to World of Warcraft in addition to the purchase of the Burning Crusade Classic expansion
- May encounter some bugs or balance issues due to the faithful recreation of the original content
FAQ
What is Burning Crusade Classic?
Burning Crusade Classic is a recreation of the first expansion for World of Warcraft, The Burning Crusade. It brings back the original player experience, with some modern improvements, to players who want to relive the classic era of WoW or experience it for the first time.
When was Burning Crusade originally released?
The Burning Crusade expansion was first released for World of Warcraft in January 2007.
When was Burning Crusade Classic released?
Burning Crusade Classic was released on June 1, 2021.
Do you need World of Warcraft to play Burning Crusade Classic?
Yes, you need to have a World of Warcraft subscription and an active account to play Burning Crusade Classic.
What new content does Burning Crusade Classic bring?
Burning Crusade Classic brings new zones, dungeons, raids, races, and classes to the game. This includes Outland, the Blood Elves and Draenei races, and the ability to play as a Shaman as the Alliance or a Paladin as the Horde.
Is there any new content being added to Burning Crusade Classic?
No, Burning Crusade Classic is a recreation of the original expansion and does not include any new content beyond what was originally released.
Can I transfer my character from World of Warcraft Classic to Burning Crusade Classic?
Yes, you can transfer your character to Burning Crusade Classic from World of Warcraft Classic. However, transfers are one-way and cannot be reversed.
Do I need to purchase Burning Crusade Classic separately?
No, Burning Crusade Classic is included with your World of Warcraft subscription. You do not need to purchase the expansion separately.
Can I play Burning Crusade Classic on a private server?
No, playing on private servers is a violation of Blizzard's terms of service and can result in penalties such as account suspension or termination.
What are the system requirements for playing Burning Crusade Classic?
The minimum system requirements for playing Burning Crusade Classic are: Windows 7 64-bit or later, Intel Core 2 Duo E6600 or AMD Phenom X3 8750 processor, NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT or AMD Radeon HD 4850 graphics card, 2 GB RAM, and 70 GB of storage space.
Peter Salakani
I'm Peter, a software reviews author at UpdateStar and content specialist with a keen focus on usability and performance. With a background in both software development and content creation, I bring a unique perspective to evaluating and discussing general software topics. When I'm not reviewing software, I enjoy staying updated on the latest tech trends, experimenting with new applications, and finding innovative solutions to everyday tech challenges.
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