In the WC3 menu browse the icon next to button and choose the PTR.Īfter the ultimate Warcraft 3 Patch 1.29, which was the first in the new decade, here is the second part, which comes in really fast after the previous one: To take take part in the Warcraft 3 Public Test Realm, download the file and install it. This prevents the live servers from too strong changes, too many bugs or game crashes and so on. User feedback is really important for game developers, because they can see how strong the changes really workout and are able to adjust effects and also find bugs. This server is a place where new patches are rolled out, so that the players can test the new stuff and give back feedback to Blizzard. PTR means Public Test Realm and is an indipendent Warcraft 3 server: