BlizzCon 2026 Unveils *World of Warcraft Forever* with Gamepad Support

Blizzard announces *World of Warcraft Forever*, introducing gamepad support for the first time in the franchise's history, set to launch on November 4.

Blizzard announces *World of Warcraft Forever*, introducing gamepad support for the first time in the franchise's history, set to launch on November 4.

As MMO developers strive to innovate combat systems, the enduring appeal of tab-targeting remains unchallenged. After a decade of experimentation with dodge rolls, the question persists: why have these changes failed to dethrone the classic mechanics of games like World of Warcraft?