We've always heard what a horrible person he is.. but seeing all these blizzard developers screaming out in rage AFTER he leaves the company.. I dunno..
Was he actually based?
If you guys find more tweets post em - Ideally Blizzard / Activision Employee's only though. No literally who's .
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Translationi worked on COD for two years as a programmer at demonware
bobby's decisions made our games worse
in my first month it came out he threatened to have an employee killed. in the all-hands that followed, no-one wanted to speak first. so i demanded his firing in front of everyone
> Employees being lazy drinking to many soy lattes and not making me money
> "just kill them"
TranslationBreaking my silence to share a fun fact: when we planned OW2’s steam launch, my team warned (months in advance) that we’re going to be review bombed. We begged for more information, more details, and more resources to help us with the anticipated influx, all flatly denied.
Moderation of steam was put on the community team (not a function of community at Blizz), despite my refusal to want to expose members of my team to that level of toxic content/posts. When asked whose decision it was to launch on Steam with no additional help: Bobby
> Put OW on steam I wanna make more money
> b-b-but bobby.. my team will have to experience toxic feedback
> Lol
Bobby Kotick is called as "暴毙烤dick" (sudden death and dick burning) and widely considered as "the guy to blame" for Blizzard games to end its service in China. There are even groups of people lighting fireworks to celebrate his departure. That's how much he is hated in China.
Translation
> Hey ching chongs I want more money
> No Bobbyru.. you are too greedy.. you not follow china numba 1 rules
> K, no more wow now ching chongs
batrick - senior wow game designer
eat shit Bobby Kotick you pathetic ghoul. waste the millions you didn’t earn from people whose talent and light you will never understand.
Translation
> Bobby we made this amazing game you - you need to respect our hard work and efforts!!
> lol here's a wow store coupon