Warcraft 3 Level Designer AMA | PART 8
1,136David "DesignerDave" Fried finishes answering questions Warcraft III fans have sent in about his experience working for Blizzard nearly 20 years ago. How long does it take to make a full-fledged Warcraft III map? How did a lack of assets shape Warcraft III's quests? Will there ever be a Warcraft IV? Dave answers all these questions and more in this video!
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0:00 - Ask Dave Anything Part 8
0:07 - The deal with Divine armor
1:04 - Why no playable dreadlords?
1:45 - Why you can't build walls in Warcraft III
2:35 - The War3 engine
3:14 - What might have been
3:52 - Level creation duration
5:13 - Leisure maps
5:18 - The end credits map jokes
5:39 - Calling dibs on missions
7:15 - The spirit of competition
8:22 - Creative constraints and how they affected War3
10:34 - Making it up as you go
11:37 - The playtesting process
12:39 - Warcraft 4?
14:07 - Studios like old school Blizzard
15:46 - The end?
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