All Wow Cinematics And Cutscenes In Order

Alright, gamers, gather 'round! We're diving headfirst into a glorious, sprawling saga: every World of Warcraft cinematic and in-game cutscene, in glorious chronological order! Prepare for nostalgia overload!

Think of this as your ultimate WoW binge-watching guide. Forget Netflix, we've got dragons, orcs, and enough epic battles to make your eyeballs water.

Vanilla WoW: The Beginning of Everything

First up, the OG! The original opening cinematic. Picture this: it's 2004, dial-up is still a thing, and this cinematic BLOWS. OUR. MINDS. Orcs clashing with humans, gryphons soaring – pure, unadulterated fantasy bliss.

Vanilla In-Game Cutscenes

Let's be honest, Vanilla was more about the gameplay than the fancy graphics. Cutscenes were… limited. Mostly just quest givers yelling exposition at you. But hey, that's part of the charm! Simple times!

The Burning Crusade: Green Skies and Betrayal

The Burning Crusade trailer drops, and suddenly everything's GREEN. Fel energy everywhere! Illidan brooding dramatically. This cinematic gave us chills, and made everyone want to roll a Blood Elf.

Oh, and let's not forget Kael'thas Sunstrider's dramatic monologue. "The Sunwell... belongs... to me!" You just KNOW that dude is going to be trouble!

Wrath of the Lich King: The Frozen Throne Beckons

Arthas Menethil. Need I say more? The Wrath of the Lich King cinematic is legendary. Arthas' rise to power, the chilling Northrend landscape, and that final shot of the Lich King on the Frozen Throne? Iconic.

This cinematic established Arthas as one of gaming's greatest villains. You just knew he was going to be a tough nut to crack.

Cataclysm: Deathwing's Bad Hair Day

Deathwing emerges, shattering Azeroth! Cataclysm's cinematic is pure destruction. Lava, fire, tidal waves – the whole shebang. Azeroth got a serious makeover, courtesy of a grumpy dragon.

Did Deathwing seriously need a metal jaw? Maybe. But hey, it looked cool!

Mists of Pandaria: Kung Fu Panda... But With Orcs

Pandas! Mists of Pandaria brought a whole new vibe to WoW. Tranquil forests, serene monks, and… giant turtles? It was a refreshing change of pace. The Chen Stormstout cinematic was awesome.

This was a bold move for Blizzard, but it paid off. Who doesn't love a good kung fu panda?

Warlords of Draenor: Time Travel Shenanigans

Time travel! Alternate realities! Warlords of Draenor gave us a glimpse into a brutal, warlike Draenor. Grommash Hellscream going full-on warcry was a sight to behold.

Did it make perfect sense? Maybe not. But it was awesome!

Legion: The Burning Legion Returns

The Burning Legion is back, and they're not messing around! Legion's cinematic showed us the true scale of the invasion. Gul'dan's betrayal, Varian's sacrifice… this was heavy stuff.

This cinematic set the stage for an epic battle against the greatest threat Azeroth has ever faced.

Battle for Azeroth: Faction Pride and War

Horde vs. Alliance! Battle for Azeroth brought the faction war back to the forefront. Sylvanas's dramatic burning of Teldrassil sparked outrage and fueled the conflict.

This expansion caused so much debate in the WoW community.

Shadowlands: Into the Realm of the Dead

Sylvanas breaks the Helm of Domination! Shadowlands sent us on a journey to the afterlife. A whole new realm with crazy new zones.

Dragonflight: Dragons Return

The Dragon Isles awaken! Dragonflight takes us to a new continent with a focus on, you guessed it, dragons. The cinematic showed us a vibrant and beautiful landscape. The dragons reclaiming their heritage! So good!

And that's it! Every major World of Warcraft cinematic in order. Grab some popcorn, settle in, and prepare for an epic journey through Azeroth's history!