"Typical hubris" led to one of WoW's "s**ttiest" quests, admits creator Jeff Kaplan, who thought he was a clever designer but was "actually a dips**t"
Former World of Warcraft designer Jeff Kaplan reflects on the infamous "The Green Hills of Stranglethorn" quest, admitting "typical hubris" led to its widely criticized design. Kaplan, who was inspired by Ernest Hemingway, views the quest as a valuable learning experience despite its negative reception.
- Entities
- Company: Blizzard Entertainment
- Person: Jeff Kaplan
- Person: Lex Fridman
- Game: World of Warcraft
- Topic: Game Design
- Topic: Quest Design
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