Blizzard plans to bring WoW: Forever's improved lighting and water to retail

Blizzard intends to carry the improved lighting and water effects from World of Warcraft: Forever over to the retail game. No timeline was given; Forever's effects were hand-tuned per zone, while retail spans over 1,200 zones versus roughly 114 in Classic.

• Forever's improved lighting and water will also come to retail WoW
• No timeline given, but Blizzard is discussing the port internally
• Forever's lighting and color palettes were hand-tuned zone by zone
• Retail has about 1,272 zones versus roughly 114 in WoW Classic