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Blizzard Backs WoW’s Floating Houses, Adds UI Support and Higher Decor Limits

Developers shifted course after player creations convinced the team to keep the feature.

Overview

  • World of Warcraft’s new housing system is live in early access ahead of the Midnight expansion.
  • A maintenance update raised exterior decor limits from 200 to 250 at house level 3.
  • Blizzard chose to officially support floating houses in the base UI after initially planning a fix.
  • Principal designer Jesse Kurlancheek announced the changes, and producer Kyle Hartline said the team agreed the builds were too good to remove.
  • Players shared floating designs across Reddit and early feedback has been positive as Blizzard continues rapid housing updates.