Former Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick reportedly pushed the Overwatch team to deal with a swelling workload born of success by borrowing a page from Call of Duty's book – staffing up to have separate teams working on separate series entries.
That comes from Bloomberg's Jason Schreier, who is currently teasing tidbits of his new book, Play Nice: The Rise, Fall, and Future Of Blizzard Entertainment. On a popular World of Warcraft subreddit, Schreier answers a question about what exactly happened on the Overwatch team, with several leads, like Blizzard vice president and game director Jeff Kaplan, leaving in a relatively short space of time.
