{"id":179,"date":"2004-05-13T19:15:16","date_gmt":"2004-05-14T02:15:16","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2004-10-24T18:51:16","modified_gmt":"2004-10-25T01:51:16","slug":"","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cesspit.net\/drupal\/node\/179\/","title":{"rendered":"Blizzard: PvP? No clue."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This interview is quite fun:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/wowvault.ign.com\/?dir=events\/e32004&#038;content=interview\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/wowvault.ign.com\/?dir=events\/e32004&#038;content=interview<\/a><\/p>\n<p>To summarize: &#8220;We aren&#8217;t sure what we want, even less how to deliver it.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t believe me? Here&#8217;s the actual quotes:<br \/>\n<i><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>We want it to be really cool, so we&#8217;re kind of going through and deciding how we want to do it.<\/p>\n<p>How we&#8217;re going to accomplish doing that we&#8217;re not sure yet.<\/p>\n<p>We kind of want to do something like that. We&#8217;re not sure that&#8217;s going to work yet. It&#8217;s something we&#8217;re still working on.<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re not entirely sure.<\/p>\n<p>We have noticed that running into the opposite faction outside the PvP zones is an issue. It feels funky and broken and we&#8217;re looking into it.<\/p>\n<p>What those are in the final shipping product, I&#8217;m not sure. We do plan to have PvP servers of some kind.<\/p>\n<p>We actually haven&#8217;t finished the design on the heroes yet.<\/p>\n<p>The level of design we have on heroes right now is that we know we want them, but we&#8217;re not sure exactly how we&#8217;re going to implement them.<\/p>\n<p>We don&#8217;t know yet.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s not decided yet. I would like to, it would be cool.<\/p>\n<p>we&#8217;re kind of trying to balance it<\/p>\n<p>We have a lot of ideas for the end game, and we haven&#8217;t announced all of them. Of course there&#8217;s going to be PvP. There&#8217;s also trade skilling and exploration. What it all is we haven&#8217;t decided yet.<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re going to have rewards. What they will be we haven&#8217;t decided yet.<\/p>\n<p>What the exact response will be we&#8217;re not sure.<\/p>\n<p>I actually have no clue.<\/p>\n<p>We haven&#8217;t reached a final decision on it.<\/p>\n<p>So the chances of new and interesting things happening with cloaks are high. What they are I don&#8217;t know.<\/p>\n<p>I don&#8217;t know.<\/i><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>And I got bored about as I was halfway through it. Perhaps it&#8217;s a joke and I took the bait. Or perhaps we have the first example of sincerity.<\/p>\n<p>A thing to notice is that he&#8217;s only a level designer, but it still gives a good idea about how well that part of the game is planned. In particular when I read this announce:<\/p>\n<p><i>&#8211; Inter-realm chatting to be added<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This interview is quite fun: http:\/\/wowvault.ign.com\/?dir=events\/e32004&#038;content=interview To summarize: &#8220;We aren&#8217;t sure what we want, even less how to deliver it.&#8221; Don&#8217;t believe me? Here&#8217;s the actual quotes: We want it to be really cool, so we&#8217;re kind of going through and deciding how we want to do it. How we&#8217;re going to accomplish doing that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[7],"class_list":["post-179","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-wow"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cesspit.net\/drupal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cesspit.net\/drupal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cesspit.net\/drupal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cesspit.net\/drupal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cesspit.net\/drupal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=179"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cesspit.net\/drupal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cesspit.net\/drupal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=179"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cesspit.net\/drupal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=179"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cesspit.net\/drupal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=179"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}