# Building WoW: Forever meant Blizzard’s designers had to unlearn the modern game

Michael Nuthals has been at Blizzard for 13 years. His latest role asks him to set aside much of what those years taught him.As lead encounter designer on World of Warcraft: Forever, the WoW version Blizzard revealed at BlizzCon earlier this year, Nuthals said many on the team had to go through a pr

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| Published | 5 November 2026 |

Source: https://egamers.io/building-wow-forever-meant-blizzards-designers-had-to-unlearn-the-modern-game/
