Cinematics (UI)

The Cinematics interface as of patch 11.0.2.

The Cinematics interface can be accessed from the login screen or character selection screen via the Game Menu. It displays buttons for the various World of Warcraft cinematic intros throughout the game's history.

Cinematic list

• "Shadows Beneath"
• The War Within cinematic
• "Take to the Skies"
• "Dragon Isles"
• "The King & The Queen"
• "What Makes Us Strong"
• "Azeroth's Last Hope"
• "Times Change"
• "Why Do We Fight?"
• "Xaxas"
• "O Thanagor"
• "The Dark Portal"
• "Seasons of War"

Gallery

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  Since patch 11.0.0.

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  Since patch 10.0.2.

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  Since patch 4.0.1.

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  Since patch 3.0.2.

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  Since patch 2.0.3.

Patch changes

• Patch 11.0.0 (2024-07-23): UI revamped. It is now accessed from the Game Menu.
  
• Patch 10.0.0 (2022-10-25): UI refresh.
  
• Patch 4.0.1 (2010-10-12): Added art to the cinematic buttons, a close button, and an option to show subtitles.
  
• Patch 2.0.3 (2007-01-09): Button now opens a menu with two available cinematics. Previously, clicking the "Cinematics" button played the "Seasons of War" cinematic.