“... who at that time was the lead designer on Warcraft III, and he was Ariel. You know, so okay, it”
Books mentioned in Jeff Kaplan: World of Warcraft, Overwatch, Blizzard, and Future of Gaming | Lex Fridman Podcast #493
From Lex Fridman Podcast · 2026-03-11
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