World of Warcraft also stressed the importance of balance even after the game has been launched, noting the fact that World of Warcraft will be receiving a balance patch shortly after four years after the game was released in 2003. This presents a myriad of problems for players since "change is never good." World of Warcraft also insisted on the necessity of it is essential to ban cheaters but nothing that after hackers infiltrated World of Warcraft, people quit playing the game. "If you don't come up with WOW WoTLK Classic Gold a way to catch cheaters, they'll ruin your game and cause it to be destroyed." In this regard patching is a crucial element of making changes to the game however, it's important not to get too hung up on changes to the balance. With the time frame, World of Warcraft said that players will often discover a way of defeating what could appear to be a powerful strategy.

The players are a crucial factor in perception, and specifically the psychology of players. "You may have the most effective balance tests and spreadsheets in all the entire world but, if players don't believe that the game is fair, then all of that is irrelevant." Contrary to the an unscientific and insular balance in game design can be the reality that people hate loss, World of Warcraft says. To make up for it, he states that it's essential to give loser the motivation to return since if they lose frequently, they may abandon the game.

In reference to the battleground map Alterac Valley in WOW, . He also noted that the initial concept for the map was to factor bases that were controlled by the player, NPC support, quests and capture points however instead of leveraging the immense characteristics of the area players simply wanted to go across the map to finish their mission and earn as much respect as they could. World of Warcraft went on to talk about a number of other designs for player psychology such as removing notifications when the player is being watched in WOW as it could result in players feeling as if they were being harassed.

As his session time is nearing the limit, World of Warcraft briefly addressed a few additional designs that are essential to successful multiplayer design. Visual clarity is crucial in communicating how the game functions to players. He said that designers must consider whether the appearance of a weapon or a unit conveys its power and purpose. Visual clarity is essential in separating teams and hidden modifiers can hinder players from truly understanding the game.

World of Warcraft also briefly discussed matchmaking and maps in general, emphasizing the need for moderation in both. Offering players too much choice between these two areas can lead to disenchantment among players. For maps, players would be better off learning a couple of maps than having an overwhelming choice, World of Warcraft said. Additionally those who are able to buy WOW WoTLK Classic Gold tailor their game option down to the smallest details will be left with no other players to play with.