Talk:Samwise Didier

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Currently it says Panderan are a "joke" race, however the newly announced expansion revolves entirely around Panderans, making them quite a force to be reckoned with. — Preceding unsigned comment added by 83.86.218.193 (talk) 09:23, 22 October 2011 (UTC)

Breadcrumbs for future additions

Pulled the article into decent enough form that it's no longer in AfD peril, so my attention is mostly on other things. Here are a bunch of links I didn't manage to work into the article that would be a good starting point for someone who wanted to take the article further:

• Reddit AMA with Didier — part of the publicity work for The Last Winter (Icy Veins summary)
• Fan wiki pages about him:
  • Diablo fan wiki
  • Starcraft wikia
  • WoW wikia
  • Hearthstone wikia — just a copy of the WoW one
• Interviews:
  • AusGamers, 2016: "From Warcraft III to Heroes of the Storm, Talking Art and Blizzard's Long History with Samwise Didier"
  • Blackheart's Tavern, 2017: "The Son of The Storm: A Samwise Didier Interview"
  • GamaSutra, 2009: "Fifteen Years of Warcraft: The Interview" (Didier and J. Allen Brack)
  • USGamer, 2019: "How Warcraft's Art Has Evolved and Shaped Blizzard's Games Over 25 Years"
  • Thunder Bay Books, 2019: "An Interview with Samwise Didier"
  • GameInformer, 2018: "Explore Warcraft III's Origins In This Rare Concept Art Gallery"
  • Computer History Museum, 2017 "Make Software: Change the World!" (a clip from a full-length interview with Didier, talking about how World of Warcraft has influenced the visual culture of gaming — MS:CtW is a Computer History Museum exhibition)
• Tim Howgego, 2008: "Peeking Into Blizzard’s Development Process"
• IGN, 2020: "25 Years of Warcraft (and 15 Years of WoW): An IGN Retrospective"
• Blizzard, 2017: "Rock and Roll Days of StarCraft: a Development Retrospective"
• Kotaku, 2009: "World of Warcraft Turns 5: How Blizzard Built A Nation"
• Jeff Kim, 2020: "Breaking Down the Art of Blizzard Entertainment with Glenn Rane"
• InvenGlobal, 2019: "The King of Games, Michael Morhaime's 27-Year Journey"
• JoyStiq, 2009: "Blizzard interview: Samwise Didier talks Starcraft 2"
• Ars Technica, 2020: "How Warcraft III birthed a genre, changed a franchise, and earned a Reforge-ing"

Good luck! Krinn DNZ (talk) 22:22, 8 August 2020 (UTC)