Former Overwatch game director and one-time face of the brandJeff Kaplan left Blizzard Entertainment in 2021, after 19 years at the company. He’s been quietly working on another game since leaving, and recently spoke about his decision to leave Blizzard, the company he once thought he “would retire from.” Unsurprisingly, Kaplan has revealed that the catalyst for his departure from Blizzard and Overwatch was what many expected: corporate meddling and unchecked greed by parent company Activision Blizzard.
Overwatch co-creator Jeff Kaplan explains why he quit Blizzard
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It’s always interesting to hear insights from industry leaders like Jeff Kaplan. His contributions to Overwatch have left a lasting impact on the gaming community. Wishing him all the best in his future endeavors!