Article 5N7HJ Three more high-profile Blizzard employees are no longer at the company, including Diablo 4’s director

Three more high-profile Blizzard employees are no longer at the company, including Diablo 4’s director

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Three prominent Blizzard employees have been let go from the company, as first reported by Kotaku, marking the latest departures from the studio following a major sexual harassment lawsuit brought by the state of California. Diablo 4 game director Luis Barriga, lead designer Jesse McCree, and World of Warcraft designer Jonathan LeCraft are not employed at Blizzard anymore, according to Kotaku. Activision Blizzard confirmed the departures in a statement to The Verge after we published this story, but declined to comment on whether or not Barriga, McCree, and LeCraft were fired.

We have a deep, talented roster of developers already in place and new leaders have been assigned where appropriate," a Blizzard spokesperson said. We are...

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