Shadowlands in-game cinematics

The Shadowlands expansion pack has 26 pre-rendered in-game cinematics. All cinematics take place during a quest or boss encounter, which is listed next to the cinematic. Click through to the linked quest/encounter for more context regarding the cinematic.

Shadowlands marks the first time that a number of cinematics have specifically animated pre-rendered character models for cinematics that are shown in the game engine.

• - Brace for Impact (Alliance)
• - Brace for Impact (Horde)
• - Cause for Distraction, Death Rising
• - The Banshee's Champion, Death Rising
• (in-game engine cinematic) - Stand as One, Shadowlands intro experience
• - Audience with the Arbiter, Shadowlands intro experience
• - A Glimpse into Darkness, Maldraxxus storyline
• - Awaken the Dreamer, Ardenweald storyline
• - The Master of Lies, Revendreth storyline
• - The Captive King, Torghast storyline
• - The Highlord's Vision, Torghast storyline
• - The First Move, Chains of Domination campaign
• - The Battle of Ardenweald, Chains of Domination campaign
• - Sylvanas Windrunner encounter finale, Sanctum of Domination
• - The Power of Elune, Chains of Domination campaign
• (in-game engine cinematic) - Doorway in the Dark, Chains of Domination campaign
• - News from Oribos, Zereth Mortis campaign
• - Anduin Wrynn encounter finale, Sepulcher of the First Ones
• - Jailer encounter intro, Sepulcher of the First Ones
• - Jailer encounter finale, Sepulcher of the First Ones
• (partial in-game engine cinematic) - For Every Soul, Zereth Mortis campaign
• (in-game engine cinematic) - The Fate of Sylvanas, Zereth Mortis campaign
• (in-game engine cinematic) - Penance and Renewal, Zereth Mortis campaign
• (in-game engine cinematic) - Silent Vigil (quest)
• (in-game engine cinematic) - A Walk with Ghosts
• (in-game engine cinematic) - A Gift of Hope