Blizzard has announced during today's Warcraft 30th Anniversary Direct that Warcraft I & II have both been remastered and include hand-drawn visuals and some modern improvements such as tooltips. You can find more details down below.

Both games are available separately on Battle.net, or available in a new WarCraft Battle Chest (what a throwback!). The Battle Chest is available here and includes:

  • Warcraft® I: Remastered
    Relive the original Warcraft® story created in 1994 with remastered assets and updated quality of life features for modern day gaming.
  • Warcraft® II: Remastered
    Navigate your way through the Tides of Darkness and Beyond the Dark portal with remastered assets and updated quality of life features for modern day gaming.
  • Warcraft® III: Reforged 2.0
    Warcraft®III Reforged has received a 2.0 patch which includes updated Classic HD assets and improved Reforged environment visuals. Customize your army to play with the visuals you prefer.  Includes all of the benefits of the Spoils of War Edition.
  • Original Warcraft Titles
    In addition to the Remasters, Warcraft: Orcs & Humans and Warcraft II: Battle.net Edition are also included in the Battle Chest.

Warcraft I Remastered Details

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Journey back to the beginning of a 30-year legacy with the first Warcraft® story created in 1994, now remastered with vivid, all-new visuals and modernized controls!

Experience the inciting war between Orcs and Humans that shook Azeroth to its core. Defend the realm as the noble Alliance, or seek to conquer it as the bloodthirsty Horde across thrilling faction campaigns or custom skirmish games. Whichever side you take, there has never been a better time to charge into the legendary battles of Azeroth’s greatest heroes in the Warcraft universe.

Rediscover Iconic Sights and Sounds
Toggle between the classic art and the lovingly updated hand-painted artwork. Take in the full view of epic battles with widescreen support and numerous visual updates for the UI. Enjoy the classic musical themes, now uncompressed and rebalanced.

Classic Gameplay, Modern Controls
Modern improvements, such as health bars, increased unit selection, hotkey indicators, and more have been added to build a seamless experience for a modern audience. 

A Preservation Of History
Having excavated original concept art from 1994, Warcraft® I: Remastered includes a plethora of never-before-seen pieces that heralded the beginnings of the Warcraft legacy! Enjoy the lore and history as it was told in the past.

Warcraft II Remastered

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Captain your own fleet in the second Warcraft® title created in 1995, now remastered with vivid, all-new visuals and modernized controls!

War between orc and humans rages on across the seas, and the fate of the world hangs in the balance as the great tacticians of the Horde and the Alliance clash. Only one thing is certain: winning this war will demand unprecedented cunning, courage, and nerves of steel.

The Tides of Darkness Rise Again
After you’ve experienced the campaign for Tides of Darkness, prepare to take your honed skills into the Beyond the Dark Portal campaign, which is also included in this complete Warcraft II Remastered package. 

Rediscover Iconic Sights and Sounds
Toggle between the classic art and the lovingly updated hand-painted artwork. Take in the full view of epic battles with widescreen support and numerous visual updates for the UI. Enjoy the classic musical themes, now uncompressed and rebalanced.

Join the Frenzy
Integrated with your Battle.Net account, test your friends in multiplayer on classic or custom maps that support up to 8 players at once! Connect globally with players around the world by hosting or joining custom game lobbies.