#74 Wrel on Saying Goodbye to Planetside 2

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.

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