Warcraft 3 Curse Of The Forsaken
Curse of the Forsaken is a legendary Warcraft 3 custom campaign created by TomoRaider that bridges the gap between The Frozen Throne and World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King. Campaign Overview
- The Scourge Remnants: Loyalist Undead still under the Lich King’s psychic control, led by the dreadlord Detheroc (and later, the lich Morbent).
- The Scarlet Crusade: A fanatical human order dedicated to eradicating all Undead, who see the Forsaken as no different from the Scourge.
- Internal Strife: Varimathras, the dreadlord Sylvanas “allied” with, harbors his own secret ambitions.
Key Mechanics
- The Plague Mechanics: Instead of simply blighting the ground, Forsaken buildings generate a "Toxic Aura." Units standing near production buildings regenerate health slowly, but enemy units take damage over time.
- Volatility: Many Forsaken units have a "On Death" effect. When they die, they explode in a cloud of poison gas or a volatile blast, making them dangerous to kill in clusters.
- Shadow Magic: The Forsaken utilize Shadow and Holy magic (accessible only to undead priests), distinguishing them from the frost-based magic of the Scourge.
While heavily based on official WoW lore, it includes original elements and twists added by the creator. Version History & Compatibility warcraft 3 curse of the forsaken