The report is based on Bloomberg's Jason Schreier, who talked with many developers who were directly involved in the development WoTLK Gold or were involved with the game in some manner. He also examined the internally-produced "postmortem" document that was created following the game's release, which was Blizzard's attempt at understanding the reasons for what could have gone wrong.22 Minutes of World of Warcraft: Reforged Gameplay

There were many things that didn't conform to the plan. The original scope of World of Warcraft: Reforged when it first came out in 2018 was a full revamp of Blizzard's 2002 RTS. Blizzard was planning to revamp World of Warcraft's cutscenes within the game as well as rewrite and rerecord the voice-overs in the game to better align with the current legends that is World of Warcraft, the sequel to the MMORPG World of Warcraft that for many, was a way to enter to the World of Warcraft universe.

A remastering of an older RTS game isn't likely to become the blockbuster success that Activision desired, World of Warcraft: Reforged was not a top major priority of the corporation and consequently, it wasn't able to get the money needed to accomplish the goals that the developers initially stated they would do. The team of developers were at a loss and it took months to update just one World of Warcraft's many levels to be up to date. Ineffective communication and poor management affected the morale of the team according to the report. It also includes a postmortem report specifically stating that the players experienced depression, anxiety, exhaustion and much more for cheap WOW WoTLK Classic Gold over one year while working in the development of the game.