![]() ![]() Of course, the biggest additions revolve more around the gameplay elements of the title. It's indeed a minor nit-pick that most won't care but it should better be addressed. While it might seem silly to judge a generic fantasy world so seriously, the characters and the dialogue sequences they take part into sometimes feel more… forced than before - more… soap opera-ish. The expansion's campaign is almost as good as the one in Reign of Chaos - almost. ![]() Taking time after the defeat of the demonic Burning Legion, it follows three separate plot threads: the reconstruction of the night elf kingdom and the pursuit of Illidan Stormrage, Illidan's attempts to destroy the ruler of the undead, the trapped in ice, Lich King, and the struggle of Arthas, the Lich King's first Death Knight, of saving his lord, thus ensuring the survival of the Undead scourge. Thankfully, The Frozen Throne is not a minor continuation of that storyline, as it's similarly epic, long, and enjoyable as the original one. Warcraft III was one of the few real-time strategies that had a campaign worth investing lots of time in, as its magnificent presentation, well fleshed out characters, and great writing, managed to elevate what was a simple mortals-versus-demon invaders tale much higher than expected.
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