With World of Warcraft currently demolishing the competition in the MMORPG arena, developers Blizzard are taking their multi billion dollar successful franchise ever further. There have been many expansion packs and releases for the games series, and their latest entitled 'Wrath of the Lich King' looks set to be the most popular and successful release to date.

The titular Lich King holds the fate of Azaroth within his cruel grasp, and only the most skilled and powerful warriors can stand against his might in this expansion. Wrath of the Lich King is due to take the gaming of WoW even further, pitting players in ever more desperate struggles in order to reach the heights of success. The expansion offers a completely new continent to explore and do battle upon, with higher levels to reach and new enemies to vanquish.

Some of the features of World of Warcraft "Wrath of the Lich King" are:

1. Master powers of the Death Knight- The first "Hero Class". To show off your heroic fighter, gain the "Hero Class", this will simply show that you mean business and take your character to the next level in World of Warcraft.

2. A string of new skills and abilities to unlock and gain, as you battle your way to level 80.

3.Learn new craft spells. Craft spells are a huge part in becoming a heroic fighter, with the new and updated craft spells your fighter will be stronger then ever!

4.A completely new land to experience- Northrend! The domain of the Liche King is strewn with new adventure and dangers, perfect for those who have already mastered the previous lands.

5. Character customization is taken further with a whole host of new hairstyles and features, even including dances. This is a welcome addition that fans have been calling for for some time now.

6. Explore new dungeons, new creatures, new treasures, and of course new land! This means more money to be made, more heroic and stronger fighters to be beaten, and more land to roam!

Experienced players and newbies alike will find everything they need in Wrath of the Lich King to take their WoW experience to the next level, building on the already vastly impressive game to reach ever further heights!

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If you're just starting out on your own quest in World of Warcraft, possibly the most important aspect of your adventuring will be the items you take with you. From weapons, armour, wards and healing potions, all of these items will assist you in your fight to dominance. It's important to get a good idea of the range of items and equipment throughout Azaroth, as those not used for your own needs can be sold at auction houses or traded. Here we present a list of the most common item groups to help you get accustomed to what you'll find out there in WoW

Weapons - Most of the World of Warcraft Items are weapons: One-Handed Axes, Two-Handed Axe, Bows, Guns, One-Handed Maces, Two-Handed Maces, Polearms, One-Handed Swords, Two-Handed Swords, Staves, Fist Weapons, Miscellaneous, Daggers, Thrown, Crossbows, Wands, Fishing Poles

Armour - The vast range of protective clothing ranges from humble and simple cloth garments to huge and impressive suits of armour. The most common armour includes Cloth, Leather, Mail, Plate, Cloaks, Necklaces, Rings, Trinkets, Shields, Librams, Idols, Totems, Miscellaneous.

Containers - Containers include Bags and enchanting Bags, like Glacial Bag, Frostweave Bag, Mysterious Bag, Mycah's Botanical Bag, Spellfire Bag and many more.

Darkmoon Cards - Some of the Darkmoon Cards are Ace of Nobles, Two of Nobles, Three of Nobles, Four of Nobles, Five of Nobels, Six of Nobles, and many more. Each of the darkmoon cards has a unique power or ability, so they're definitely worth looking out for.

Trade Goods- Some of the best ways to make money is through "Trade Goods". Things like Herbalism, Mining, Black Smithing, Enchanting, Engineering, Jewel crafting, Leather working, Tailoring and many more!

Herbs are used for a whole plethora of functions, including poisons, ingredients, magics and healing potions. Some of the Herbs include Frost Lotus, Adder's Tongue, Goldclover, Lichbloom, Tiger Lily, and Talendra's Rose.

Item Enhancements - These enhancements are added to existing armour or weapons to augment them, adding extra strength or new abilities to your inventory. Some of the enchantments are Icescale Leg Armour, Eternal Belt Buckle, Azure Spellthread, Nerubian Leg Armor, Golden Spellthread, Frosthide Leg Armor, and lots more

Recipes - Though not concerned with battles directly, cooking still plays a major part in WoW. Cooking items and abilities include Books, Cooking, Enchanting, Jewel Crafting, Fishing, Alchemy, Tailoring, First Aid, and more.

Gems - most gems are used to enhance spellcasting and healing, or can also be used in conjuction with weaponry to add a deadly edge to items.

The weapons and items throughout WoW constitute a vast array of possibilities to assist in quests and battles, and with an ever expanding list due to constant patches and addons, the range of items is well and truly endless!

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