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Blizzard Sets 'World of Warcraft: Midnight' Early Access for Feb. 26, Global Launch on March 2

The 11th WoW expansion advances the Worldsoul Saga with long‑requested Player Housing.

Overview

  • Epic Edition owners can begin playing on February 26 at 3:00 pm PST (6:00 pm EST; 11:00 pm GMT), with the worldwide public launch on March 2 at the same local times.
  • Blizzard and major outlets published detailed time‑zone schedules covering cities such as Los Angeles, New York, London, Paris, Berlin, Mumbai, Tokyo, Sydney and Auckland.
  • The Early Access window lasts three days, giving players time to level in new zones and prepare characters for endgame activities ahead of the general release.
  • Seasonal content will not be active at the expansion’s launch, with raiding, Mythic+ and PvP seasons starting later.
  • Midnight adds Player Housing, the Prey outdoor activity, the Haranir Allied Race, a new Demon Hunter DPS specialization, and fresh dungeons, raids and Delves.