Chloyster [she/her]@beehaw.orgM to Gaming@beehaw.org · 1 year agoActivision Blizzard boss Bobby Kotick departs in just a few dayswww.eurogamer.netexternal-linkmessage-square9fedilinkarrow-up125arrow-down10cross-posted to: games@sh.itjust.worksgames@lemmy.world
arrow-up125arrow-down1external-linkActivision Blizzard boss Bobby Kotick departs in just a few dayswww.eurogamer.netChloyster [she/her]@beehaw.orgM to Gaming@beehaw.org · 1 year agomessage-square9fedilinkcross-posted to: games@sh.itjust.worksgames@lemmy.world
minus-squareFeydaikin@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up6·1 year agoA solid first step. Sadly, I don’t think it will bring back any semblance the old Blizzard. I think it’s damaged beyond repair.
minus-squareGhostMatter@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up0·edit-21 year agoDo we really want old Blizzard back? Personally, with all that we learned about the frat-bro culture there, I don’t want it back. Hell, if it meant people didn’t get abused, I’d erase it.
minus-squareFeydaikin@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoI’m not talking Bobbys Blizzard. I’m talking really old Blizzard, before WoW and Overwatch. When they where still the good guys in gaming.
minus-squareGhostMatter@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoThe frat-bro culture of harassment and abuse started way before the merge with Activision.
minus-squareFeydaikin@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoIn that case it has always been there.
A solid first step. Sadly, I don’t think it will bring back any semblance the old Blizzard.
I think it’s damaged beyond repair.
Do we really want old Blizzard back?
Personally, with all that we learned about the frat-bro culture there, I don’t want it back. Hell, if it meant people didn’t get abused, I’d erase it.
I’m not talking Bobbys Blizzard.
I’m talking really old Blizzard, before WoW and Overwatch.
When they where still the good guys in gaming.
The frat-bro culture of harassment and abuse started way before the merge with Activision.
In that case it has always been there.