World of Warcraft may very well be getting official controller assist

A brand new construct has arrived for the Dragonflight beta and plainly World of Warcraft could get official controller assist within the new growth. Each Xbox and PlayStation controller property that are “tied to controller bindings” have been datamined within the newest construct, in line with Icy Veins.

This information definitely provides weight to any hypothesis that WoW may show up on Xbox after the Microsoft acquisition, assuming it goes forward after all. Equally although, it could simply be a part of the push in direction of higher accessibility choices for the almost 18-year-old MMO—one thing that most of the UI updates in Dragonflight look like specializing in.

An “motion fight” choice was beforehand added to the Dragonflight beta. If enabled, this implies you will not have to tab between enemies to focus on them—as a substitute, you’ll mechanically lock on to the closest enemy within the course your character is dealing with. You may also assign an Work together key within the beta, which once more would make utilizing a controller a lot simpler.

Whereas it is attainable to make use of a controller through an in-game console command in Shadowlands, it is by no means intuitive and fairly fiddly to arrange. So if Blizzard is pushing towards extra user-friendly controller assist that may solely be a very good factor, no matter what occurs with Microsoft.