Blizzard Fires WoW Game Designer for Corporate Greed Jokes
Activision Blizzard leaders didn’t appreciate jokes that poked fun at greedy corporate execs via a conniving, scampering, and loot-obsessed character in World of Warcraft, so much so they fired the game designer who wrote the little goblin’s voice lines.The Boogeyman's Sophie Thatcher Reveals What Draws Her to Dark Characters | io9 InterviewIn a series of tweets posted Wednesday, former Activision Blizzard game designer and nine-year company veteran Eric Covington said that he was fired in March for “lampooning generic…