Hearthstone’s Great Dark Beyond Expansion Takes Game to Space

Hearthstone has literally broadened its scope with the roll-out of The Great Dark Beyond expansion. This fresh expansion brings the novel “Starship” keyword to the card game, coupled with Starship Piece cards. When these cards perish, their characteristics and effects are utilized in crafting the Starship. Once completed, the ship is directly transferred to the board. The ship’s design is determined by class: Death Knight, Demon Hunter, Druid, Hunter, Rogue, or Warlock.

The expansion also unveils the new Draenei minion-type card. These are the game’s latest permanent minions, implying formerly existing cards with Draenei have been updated to align with them. Demons have additionally been incorporated as the Draenei seek to escape the Burning Legion.

In total, the expansion welcomes 145 new cards for players to incorporate into their decks. Naturally, a new Tavern Pass is also up for grabs. Full details can be found on the Hearthstone site.