Wrel: Saying Goodbye to Planetside 2 | Deeg Podcast #74
Wrel announced his departure from Rogue Planet Games as Lead Game Designer of Planetside 2 on May 29th, 2023. He is currently an indie game developer on a survivor-style game inspired by Valheim.
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0:00:00 Intro
0:00:42 Why leave Rogue Planet Games?
0:03:43 Looking back on 7 years
0:23:05 Challenge of knowing who to listen to
0:41:08 Life and death in live services gaming
0:52:54 Preserving a sense of wonder
1:05:40 Competitiveness & Outfit Wars
1:19:05 Returning to YouTube
1:22:41 Indie game dev & burnout
2:00:42 Dream games & currently playing
2:23:52 Saying goodbye