Episode 236: Overwatch Writer Michael Chu on 20 Years at Blizzard

Michael Chu -- lead writer of Overwatch and game designer on World of Warcraft, Diablo 3 and more -- joins the show to talk about his 20 years at Blizzard developing some of the world's most influential games, his love for Tolkien and Star Wars, and all the lessons he learned trying to build the incredible world of Overwatch. It's an extra-length helping of game development and story design discussion, and even though I say this all the time, it truly was my favorite episode yet. Remember to

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Episode 236: Overwatch Writer Michael Chu on 20 Years at Blizzard is an episode from The 1099 by The 1099.

This episode is 01:26:23 long.

This episode was published on Apr 23, 2020.

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