Whiskeyomega@kbin.social to PC Gaming@kbin.social · 1 year agoActivision Blizzard boss Bobby Kotick departs in just a few dayswww.eurogamer.netexternal-linkmessage-square5fedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up12arrow-down1external-linkActivision Blizzard boss Bobby Kotick departs in just a few dayswww.eurogamer.netWhiskeyomega@kbin.social to PC Gaming@kbin.social · 1 year agomessage-square5fedilinkfile-text
Controversial Activision Blizzard boss Bobby Kotick will depart the company on 29th December, it’s been announced. Koti…
minus-squarefuzzzerdlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 months agoIt’s possible to lament the consolidation of studios and applaud the sacking of the awful executive team at the same time. It’s not a zero sum game.
minus-squaredjsoren19@yiffit.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 months agoIt’s not quite zero sum, but the two are directly connected. ActiBlizz was never going to get a leadership shake-up without being acquired by a major company, so to praise one consequence of the merger while vilifying another is contradictory.
It’s possible to lament the consolidation of studios and applaud the sacking of the awful executive team at the same time. It’s not a zero sum game.
It’s not quite zero sum, but the two are directly connected. ActiBlizz was never going to get a leadership shake-up without being acquired by a major company, so to praise one consequence of the merger while vilifying another is contradictory.