This includes nods to former Diablo 4 game director Luis Barriga and former World of Warcraft designer Jonathan LeCraft. Earlier this month, Blizzard admitted his departure had been due to "misconduct in his treatment of other employees" and said a World of Warcraft character based on him would be removed from the game, along with accompanying content.Ī message from the Overwatch team was posted to the game's official Twitter last night, and included confirmation that it was changing its policies so that no further in-game characters would be named after employees.Īdditionally, Blizzard today told The Washington Post (via Kotaku) that references to other former Blizzard employees involved in the alleged "Cosby suite" picture would also be scrubbed from its games. McCree was also one of the developers whose name appeared in alleged screenshots showing text conversations between Blizzard staff concerning the "Cosby suite", which included suggestions from former World of Warcraft designer Alex Afrasiabi about women brought back to the room.Īfrasiabi was kicked out of Blizzard last year after an internal investigation concerning his behaviour. This content is hosted on an external platform, which will only display it if you accept targeting cookies.
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