Ashes of Creation - Creative Director Interview 2

Another interview with Steven Sharif the Creative Director of Ashes of Creation.
Digging into more system specifics this time.
Hope you all enjoy!

Play Ashes of Creation:
https://ashesofcreation.com/r/J9HJ9Z6D9UR3BUNE

Watch the stream here:
https://piratesoftware.live

Join the community here:
https://discord.gg/piratesoftware

Timestamps:
00:00:00 - Intro - Steven Sharif
00:00:53 - PvP dueling
00:02:02 - PvP flagging
00:03:46 - Guild vs guild only
00:05:21 - Embersprings
00:07:05 - War declaration
00:10:07 - Alpha duration
00:11:37 - Caravans
00:13:44 - Transportation of goods
00:18:12 - Caravans nameplates
00:20:13 - Artisan system - gathering
00:25:01 - Rarity system
00:29:01 - Development changes
00:32:36 - New player experience
00:36:44 - General Economy (nodes, mounts, etc)
00:45:16 - Guild size
00:50:14 - Monster pathing
00:53:21 - NPC render distance
00:57:40 - Vassal system
01:03:19 - Returning player experience
01:06:25 - Market stalls
01:08:42 - Guild tags
01:09:30 - Chat functionality
01:11:15 - Logistics and positioning
01:13:28 - Anti flying mount tech
01:17:49 - Mayor and deputies
01:18:54 - Leveling speed and gearing problems
01:20:42 - Rubber-banding
01:22:35 - Rogue when?
01:24:15 - Gear model changes with race
01:31:11 - Steven's favourite in-game creature
01:33:14 - Weirdest bug
01:34:43 - When wigs?
01:35:08 - Viewer's questions
01:35:09 - Player ran shops with buy orders
01:35:40 - Treasure finding
01:37:06 - Guild affiliation in loot UI
01:38:05 - More nodes when?
01:38:34 - Influencing war time
01:40:04 - Secondary arch-types
01:40:13 - Ferret wish
01:41:00 - Caravan inspiration
01:42:25 - Artistry in Ashes of Creation?
01:43:14 - Solar system emulation
01:44:30 - Flying ferret
01:44:48 - Elemental animals and seasons
01:46:47 - Should you buy the game?
01:47:57 - Studio size and hiring
01:49:06 - Final words

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- Edited by Sunder