Tuesday, December 9, 2014

The creators of World of Warcraft switched to a secret MMO

Part of the team Blizzard Entertainment, responsible for the creation and support of World of Warcraft, switched to the development of a secret online game codenamed Project Titan. This was explained by the creative director of WoW Tom Chilton (Tom Chilton) in an interview with The Orange County Register .
According to Chilton, the process of transition to a new team of employees gradually."We do not tell them," Okay, team WoW - got up and went to work on the Titan MMO ". We try different people in two teams and planning to make two equal strengths," - he said.
Transfer of employees from one project to another does not affect the quality of a series of World of Warcraft and future additions World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria, the release date is not currently declared. "We always hire people and train them to last 4-5 years, so that they fit into the team WoW", - said Chilton.
Earlier, on March 1, 2012, Blizzard has fired 600 of its employees. The development team World of Warcraft, made ​​according to the time of the statement, "not affected", while 90% of laid-off had nothing to do directly with game development.
Project Titan - Blizzard secret development in the genre of online role-playing game (MMORPG). About it became known in 2007, when the company confirmed that it is developing a "second major MMO". Since then, no official information about Titan has been reported.