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As Bobby Kotick leaves Microsoft and Activision for good, an ex-employee describes how he once threatened to "have an employee killed"::Today marks Bobby Kotick's last day at the helm of Activision Blizzard King, a day this former employee chose to share an interesting tale of Kotick's alledged behaviour while CEO of the company.

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[–] WhosMansIsThis@lemmy.world 41 points 10 months ago (3 children)

You know its bad when Blizzard fans are happy that the company was bought by Microsoft.

Microsoft. And they're happy.

What a time to be alive.

That said, if Microsoft revived HotS I'd tatoo Bill Gates face on my face. That game is way too good to go out the way it did.

[–] DragonOracleIX@lemmy.ml 12 points 10 months ago

HotS is the only MOBA I actually enjoyed playing.

[–] someguy3@lemmy.world 3 points 10 months ago

Better than EA (???).

[–] laurelraven@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2 points 10 months ago

To be fair, Microsoft has been a surprisingly good steward of the gaming companies they've acquired