Posted Apr 17, 2008 at 04:22AM by Jay P. Listed in: Interviews Tags: Blizzard, Tom Chilton
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Interview: Tom Chilton and Joong Kim talks about World of Warcraft Arena Tournament - Image 1 


In an interview with Gamespy, Blizzard's Tom Chilton and Joong Kim was able to discuss some of the things they were doing with World of Warcraft's Arena Tournament. Chilton was able to go into some detail about what Blizzard was cooking up for players of Arena and about the game in general.

There were actually some notable things that were said in the interview. Joong kim said that the players of WoW actually having a good time with the Arena Tournament. He added that this is a very good indicator of its success.

Having such a big audience to cater, Chilton said that there will be changes that will be taking place that will handle exploits, specifically on rating selling. Furthermore, he added that the changes to Lifebloom and Ice Block were aimed towards the careful balancing of Arena teams.

Being the Lead Designer, Chilton was able to go into details about an actual arena design and that with the coming of
Wrath of the Lich King expansion, new arena environments are going to be ushered in as well.

Aside from in-game changes, Kim said they definitely want to grow within the eSports comminuty as well. They're actually working now with the Electronics Sports League in Europe.

With what the two guys have said, things are surely to get better in the coming months. If you guys are interested to know more about what Tom Chilton and Joong Kim had to say about the Arena Tournament, feel free to do so by clicking on the source link below. We'll keep you posted on more of the latest news and updates on the game.


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