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Play Nice by Jason Schreier, framework 6 of 15

Blizzard's eight core values

The company's 2008 statement of what it stood for, carved into plaques around the orc statue.

Jason Schreier's framework, from Play Nice, pp. 110 to 199.

  1. Gameplay First

    Fun for the player decides design arguments.

  2. Commit to Quality

    Ship when it is good, and keep improving after release.

  3. Play Nice; Play Fair

    Treat colleagues and players decently.

  4. Embrace Your Inner Geek

    Be open about being a fan.

  5. Learn & Grow

    Develop skills over time.

  6. Every Voice Matters

    Anyone can raise an idea.

  7. Think Globally

    Serve a worldwide audience.

  8. Lead Responsibly

    Own the consequences of leadership.

From chapter: PART TWO: FALL, pp. 110–199

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