It's official; the Mists of Pandaria add-on for World of
Warcraft will go on sale this upcoming September, bringing a new region, the
once shrouded realm of Pandaria. So what should you expect? Well, first of all
a hefty price of $39.99 in both virtual and real copy.
A special Collector's Edition is of course is coming, and
costs $79.99 in stores, or $59.99 for the Digital Deluxe edition. If you short
on money, then rejoice, because you will be able to upgrade the regular edition
to the Digital Deluxe edition at any time during the year for the mere price of
$20.
So what will include the Collector’s Edition? Well, as
always, Blizzard are known to please their fans with exclusive bonuses, with
the Imperial Quilen flying mount, the Lucky Quilen Cub pet, two StarCraft II
Battle.net Portraits (Infested Orc and Night Elf Templar), exclusive Battle.net
for StarCraft II (contaminated and the orc elf Templar night) and a Pandaren Banner
Sigil and Accent for Diablo III.
If all of the exclusive digital goodies were not enough,
then you should happy to know that the Collector’s Edition will also feature a Behind-the-Scenes
DVD and Blu-Ray with more than an hour worth of commentaries and interviews, Collector's
Edition Soundtrack CD with more than twenty beautiful tracks, a 208 pages art
book and finally a mouse pad with Chen Stormstout, the legendary Pandaren
brewmaster.
You can right now buy the game on Battle.Net, to be one step
ahead of your World of Warcraft companions and rivals, allowing you to install
everything ahead of time, and start playing once the servers are live, on September
25th.
Ozimandus has been reviewing games and gadgets since 2003. He's not afraid of speaking his mind, and loves to share his love of everything geeky.