Is World of Warcraft’s plan to dumb down for Xbox / PS5 console versions? — “It is not, there’s no reason for us to hide this” says game director Ion Hazzikostas.

World of Warcraft‘s latest expansion, The War Within, is winding down. Players will soon move on to World of Warcraft: Midnight, the next part of the Worldsoul Saga, as antagonist Xal’atath takes her fight to the Sunwell in a revamped area of the Northern Eastern Kingdoms.

Midnight has a variety of improvements on the horizon. A new void-infused spec for Demon Hunters, a vast variety of default UI improvements, an outdoor bounty system called Prey, and a revamped Silvermoon City all await players in…