Four Unique RacesArmed with distinctive units, magical abilities and weapons of war, the Orcs, Humans, Undead and Night Elves clash in their renewed struggle for dominance.
Two New Nations of WarriorsThe Warcraft universe grows with the introduction of two new races for players to control. The Night Elves are mysterious, shadowy beings and are one of the eldest races of the world. They have emerged from centuries of seclusion to defend the world from the coming apocalypse. The Undead is a plague-ridden army known as the Scourge that has come from the frozen wastelands of the North to topple civilization in its darkest hour. A World in 3 DimensionsBlizzard is powering Warcraft III with its own 3D engine, providing a fully interactive world that incorporates non-player characters, wandering monsters, neutral towns, strongholds and temples, and environmental effects. Multiplayer MayhemExpanded multiplayer options over Battle.net® with up to 12 players per game, multiple game types (including team play and questing) and new game matching and tournament options. High Resolution SupportWarcraft III offers support for multiple resolutions and will take advantage of many features included with the latest 3D cards while supporting as broad a range
of older cards as possible. Legendary HeroesLegendary Heroes lead powerful armies while they complete quests, gain experience and acquire special items. As the core of each race's force, Heroes have the ability to advance in levels, learn new spells and abilities and confer special benefits to nearby units.