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Jeff Kaplan: World of Warcraft, Overwatch, Blizzard, and Future of Gaming: chapters

Timestamps from the YouTube edition.

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  1. Preview and introduction
    Listen from 0:00 on YouTube (external site)
  2. Arcades consoles and text adventures
    Listen from 4:07 on YouTube (external site)
  3. Imagination freedom and online play
    Listen from 8:51 on YouTube (external site)
  4. Discovering everquest and immersive shooters
    Listen from 13:40 on YouTube (external site)
  5. Writing ambition and creative output
    Listen from 18:14 on YouTube (external site)
  6. California and a writing routine
    Listen from 22:50 on YouTube (external site)
  7. Rejection and changing direction
    Listen from 27:18 on YouTube (external site)
  8. Doing the work and entering norrath
    Listen from 32:18 on YouTube (external site)
  9. Guild raids and leadership
    Listen from 36:42 on YouTube (external site)
  10. Guild relationships and everyday life
    Listen from 41:16 on YouTube (external site)
  11. Leaving everquest and guild personalities
    Listen from 45:59 on YouTube (external site)
  12. Modding and blizzard connections
    Listen from 50:18 on YouTube (external site)
  13. Belonging and the quest designer opening
    Listen from 54:34 on YouTube (external site)
  14. Interviews and a new start
    Listen from 58:56 on YouTube (external site)
  15. Personal recovery and collaborative work
    Listen from 1:03:35 on YouTube (external site)
  16. Joining Blizzard and development trade-offs
    Listen from 1:08:33 on YouTube (external site)
  17. Early blizzard and the wow team
    Listen from 1:12:51 on YouTube (external site)
  18. The disciplines behind a game
    Listen from 1:17:03 on YouTube (external site)
  19. Creative teams and respect
    Listen from 1:21:48 on YouTube (external site)
  20. Trust listening and leadership
    Listen from 1:26:12 on YouTube (external site)