We know pictures speak louder than words -- the image above is from the E3 teaser video --so we've the following screenshots from The Burning Crusade expansion for you to pore over. Gameplay-wise, the expansion demonstrated at E3 is identical to the current version of WoW; it ran smoothly on the demonstration Macs.

We explored both the Draenei and Blood Elf starting areas, but we'll have more impressions later when we speak to Blizzard -- any comments or questions you leave in the next two hours may be passed on. In the meantime, enjoy these shots.
Hellfire Peninsula:


Draenei dancing:

Azuremyst Isle (Draenei starting area):


Draenei racials:


The racials for the new Draenei race are:

• Blessing of the Naaru - heals the target of 50 damage over 15 sec
• Gemcutting - Jewelcrafting skill increased by 15
• Inspiring Presence - Increases chance to hit with spells by 1% for all party members within 30 yards
• Shadow Resistance - increased by 10

Blood Elf dancing:


Ghostlands:


Blood Elf racials:


The Blood Elf racials (as announced at Blizzcon) are:

• Arcane Affinity - Enchanting increased by 15
• Arcane Torrent - Silence all enemies within 8 yards for 2 sec. In addition, you gain 20 Energy, Mana or Rage for each Mana Tap charge currently affecting you.
  
• Magic Resistance - All resistances increased by 5
• Mana Tap - Drains 50 mana from your target and charges you with Arcane energy until cancelled. This effect stacks up to 3 times.

Tranquillien and Silvermoon City reputations:


Newly created Blood Elf on Sunstrider Isle:


Finally, a still from the teaser video, which describes "hundreds of epic quests", "uncharted dungeons", flying mounts, jewelcrafting, socketed items, a level cap of 70 and new spells and abilities:

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