Apart from revealing why I have been less active within the Starcraft-osphere this summer than I had intended (moving to Shanghai comes with many chores) this episode explores the explosive Starcraft 2 map- and mod making potential.
Ahnaris – one the foremost architects within Starcraft 2 right now – has risen to nerd-fame through his most famous creation: The most original 3vs3 multiplayer map Infernal Arena. That is however only the tip of the iceberg that is his arsenal, as he is a very active creator as well as a tutor within the SC2 map making scene – and a commentator in his own right.
In this interview, he talks about how Infernal Arena came into being (with a bit of help from the geek-famous HuskyStarcraft) as well as his own personal ambitions and projections of what capacity that lies within the pretty much unexplored Starcraft 2 map editor. Listen, learn, enjoy – many good Starcraft things come out of Oregon…
