WoW Is Getting Xbox Adaptive Controller Support With Shadowlands Expansion

Unlike other MMOs, Blizzard's genre-defining World of Warcraft launched on PC and never made the jump to console. There are still no official plans to bring the game to home consoles, but the developers are introducing controller support with the upcoming expansion.

A data-mining effort of the game's code recently revealed references to gamepad support, leading some to believe that an announcement of a console version of WoW was imminent. That's not the case, but Blizzard will add support for the Xbox Adaptive Controller.

Writing in the WoW forums (via GamesRadar), community manager Kaivax said some people in the WoW community have been using third-party add-ons like Console Port 39 to help with accessibility issues. The developer is now trying to get ahead of this by releasing official gamepad support.

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