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Harvey Randall

World of Warcraft: Midnight will introduce a 'Prey' system, and by jove, I think Blizzard might be close to fixing the MMO's open-world difficulty problem

A blood elf stands ready to give you a Prey assignment in World of Warcraft: Midnight.

World of Warcraft: Midnight's coming—the hour, nearly upon us—and while player housing is the marquee feature, I'm actually super hyped about another system Blizzard's cooking up, as well, dubbed "Prey", revealed this year at Gamescom 2025.

We've all been there. You need to do your dailies. You log on. You start flying around, and a faint malaise sets in. See, you push Mythic+ keys and raid on the daily—you're dressed to the nines in the best gear and, most importantly, you know the mysterious art of 'pushing your buttons in the right order' and 'not standing in the fire'.

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