What's inside the World of Warcraft: Cataclysm Collector's Edition box?
The day WoW fans have been waiting for is here. Check out what goodies are packed inside the World of Warcraft: Cataclysm Collector's Edition box.
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The World of Warcraft: Cataclysm Collector's Edition box
At only $79, this expansion pack includes a ton of extras. Just the expansion by itself is $39.
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Inside the box
The contents of the box laid bare.
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The Art of Cataclysm
It features 176 pages of art, featuring never-before-seen images from the archives of Blizzard, from early concepts through to finished, detailed art.
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The Art of Cataclysm
A peek inside the art book.
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Cataclysm mousepad
A special-edition mouse pad depicting Deathwing menacing the ravaged continents of Azeroth.
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WoW Trading Card game starter pack and exclusive cards
One 60-card deck from the new Wrathgate series featuring two extended art cards and visuals from several of fantasy's top creators.
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Collector's Edition soundtrack
We only know one person who regularly listens to game soundtracks, but we're keeping that info confidential to protect the innocent.
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Cataclysm expansion pack DVD
The full World of Warcraft expansion set on DVD-ROM.
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Behind-the-scenes DVD
Over an hour of developer interviews and commentaries, plus a special Warcraft retrospective examining the rich gaming history of the Warcraft universe.