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Official Discord Server

The fastest and most vibrant place to get installation assistance, chat with developers, share overpowered builds, and discuss class balancing ideas with fellow survivors.

Key Channels: #announcements, #bug-reports, #balance-discussion, #modding-dev
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GitHub Issue Tracker

Encountered a game crash, graphical glitch, or spell calculation error? Open a ticket on our public issue tracker with your diagnostic log bundle.

Repo: jonhaldors/hordes-of-azeroth • Public bug tracker & PR reviews
Open GitHub Issues
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How to Extract Logs

When something breaks, use Report a bug directly inside HoALauncher. It automatically archives your latest server and engine logs into a clean .zip file right onto your Desktop.

Tip: The launcher's ··· menu also offers "Save logs to desktop" for Discord posting.
Read Support FAQ
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Localization & Translations

Hordes of Azeroth supports multiple languages! Special thanks to xenoglossy-asyncio for providing comprehensive Simplified Chinese localization. If you wish to translate the mod to other languages, contribute on GitHub.

Files: localization/zhCN/ • Glossary & Server strings
View Localization Repo
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Direct Email & Inquiries

For legal inquiries, copyright concerns, DMCA matters, or private security vulnerability disclosures, you can reach out directly via electronic mail.

Send Email Inquiry
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Developer Guide & Core

Interested in building the Rust client or the VMaNGOS server fork yourself? Everything you need to set up a local development environment is detailed in the developer documentation.

Guide: BUILDING.md • CMake, Cargo, MariaDB setup
Read BUILDING.md

Community Standards & Support Guidelines

Hordes of Azeroth is maintained by volunteer open-source developers who create this project out of love for classic World of Warcraft and rogue-like gameplay. When asking for assistance:

  • Be Specific: Mention your operating system (e.g. Windows 11 64-bit, Steam Deck SteamOS), GPU model, and whether the issue happens during installation or in-game.
  • Attach Diagnostic Logs: Always attach your desktop log zip archive when reporting crashes or server startup errors.
  • Respect the Community: Treat fellow players, testers, and maintainers with kindness and respect in all Discord channels and GitHub discussions.