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Mists of Pandaria opens its gates on 9/25

by: Jeremy -
More On: World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria
Blizzard Entertainment has finally put a firm release date on the next expansion for World of Warcraft. Mists of Pandaria will officially launch on the PC on September 25, 2012. The new pack, the fourth released for the game, will give players access to an entirely new continent by the name of Pandaria.

Blizzard has also announced that retailers and digital outlets are now accepting pre-orders for the game. There will be 2 flavors available: standard ($39.99) and Collector’s Edition ($79.99). A third option is also available for those who purchase the standard edition; for $20 more, players can upgrade to the Digital Deluxe version of the game. Upgrading will get you access to all of the in-game bonus items offered with the Collector’s Edition.

The bonuses in question include:
  • World of Warcraft In-Game Mount
  • World of Warcraft In-Game Pet
  • StarCraft® II Battle.net® Portraits
  • Diablo® III Banner Sigil and Accent
There will be some content exclusive to the Collector’s Edition not available by these means, including:
  • Behind-the-Scenes DVD and Blu-Ray
  • Collector’s Edition Soundtrack CD
  • The Art of Mists of Pandaria Book
  • Chen Stormstout Mouse Pad