World of Warcraft developers planned to release heroic specializations back in 2004
In 2004, development on World of Warcraft was coming to an end, but that didn't stop Blizzard from thinking about the future and coming up with new features for its MMORPG. One of the most interesting ideas concerned the development of the character after reaching the maximum level. It was that after overcoming this mark, the player had the opportunity to choose a heroic specialization, inspired by the heroes of Warcraft III, with unique talents and abilities. This project dates back to 2003. Then one of the issues of Computer Gaming World magazine talked about the developers' plans to develop classes and add heroic talents to the game. In particular, the night elf hunter would have the opportunity to become a demon hunter, and the dwarf warrior would have the opportunity to become a mountain thane. At that time, it was assumed that this evolution would begin as early as level 40 and reach its culmination by level 60. In May...