PvP players can hope for epic battles again in the upcoming WoW expansion Dragonflight. Currently the development team is looking for a PvP level designer who is also wanted for the epic battlegrounds. It’s been ages since the last 40vs40 Battlrground.
The developers of World of Warcraft are now working at full speed on the upcoming Dragonflight expansion. In addition to new dungeons and raids, innovations for the PvP area are also being worked on. It will be like this for example Solo queue rewards give and one returns to PvP gear system like in Warlords of Draenor return.
There will definitely be new arenas and maybe even fresh battlefields in Dragonflight. Blizzard is currently looking for support for this. Since the beginning of June, there has been an advertisement for one on the vacancies page PvP Level Designer for World of Warcraft.
Are we getting a new World PvP zone?
As PvP Chief Designer Brian Holinka tweeted, this is the second PvP-specific position the World of Warcraft team has announced, apparently in response to frequent fan calls to improve PvP in the game. Responsibilities include creating arenas, areas, and zones for new and existing player vs. player game modes.
From small-group skirmish arenas to epic 40v40 player battlegrounds, level designers work with gameplay designers to create activities for PvP players to let off steam.
That’s what the PvP level designer needs to be best at
What you want to do:
- Create PvP layouts from 2d maps & pitches to final art polish with your environmental composition, terrain sculpting and painting, asset placement, and lighting skills.
- Design and build engaging gameplay spaces that successfully support WoW PvP experiences.
- Work collaboratively within the team and with other disciplines to encourage playtesting and feedback and rapidly iterate.
- Embrace Blizzard’s core value of “Every voice matters,” contributing to a safe space for collaboration, communication, and creativity across all disciplines and departments.
- Optimize your content so it can be enjoyed by as many players as possible.
- Participate in and contribute to a culture of inclusion and diversity.
To succeed, you must have…
- Experience building and iterating on competitive multiplayer game levels.
- Experience with 3D Studio Max or equivalent to create gameplay blockouts, collision meshes and interior spaces.
- Demonstrated artistic execution of outdoor world spaces, including composition, terrain sculpting, painting, and detailed visual storytelling through asset placement.
- Excellent understanding of how to design and layout open world games and what makes World of Warcraft (buy now ) unique.
- Ability to self-manage.
Maybe expect players in the upcoming Dragonflight expansion Yes, once again a large PvP zone and maybe even a 40vs40 battlefield. The last battleground of this magnitude was Ashran in WoD, which was almost eight years ago. What would you wish for epic game modes in WoW PvP? We look forward to your opinion in the comments.
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