Jeff Kaplan on Warcraft, Overwatch, Blizzard, and the Making of Online Worlds
In this Lex Fridman conversation, Jeff Kaplan looks back on the games that shaped him, from early arcade and PC classics to the rise of online multiplayer worlds. The excerpt highlights his path from passionate player to legendary designer, his years at Blizzard, the emotional toll of leaving the studio, and a glimpse at his new project set in Gold Rush-era California.