 Brode became lead designer of "Hearthstone" in 2015, and was promoted to game director later in the year.While working on Hearthstone, Brode was the public face of the game, giving interviews, responding to player feedback, explaining game concepts, and providing updates on the game's development.When the "Journey To Un'Goro" expansion was released without an accompanying song, he recorded his own at the community's request.