{"id":107930,"date":"2022-10-25T20:12:09","date_gmt":"2022-10-25T20:12:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/harchi90.com\/activisions-blizzard-takeover-like-a-frog-in-a-boiling-pot-of-water-ex-diablo-3-dev-says\/"},"modified":"2022-10-25T20:12:09","modified_gmt":"2022-10-25T20:12:09","slug":"activisions-blizzard-takeover-like-a-frog-in-a-boiling-pot-of-water-ex-diablo-3-dev-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/harchi90.com\/activisions-blizzard-takeover-like-a-frog-in-a-boiling-pot-of-water-ex-diablo-3-dev-says\/","title":{"rendered":"Activision’s Blizzard takeover “like a frog in a boiling pot of water”, ex-Diablo 3 dev says"},"content":{"rendered":"
Activision’s takeover of Blizzard was “like a frog in a boiling pot of water”, Diablo 3’s former lead designer has said.<\/p>\n
Jay Wilson, who no longer works for Blizzard, spoke at a Diablo retrospective panel discussion at the Portland Retro Gaming Expo on 15th October, alongside producer Matt Householder and sound designer Matt Uelmen (spotted by TheGamer).\n<\/p>\n
An audience member asked Wilson about the impact of Activision’s 2008 Blizzard buyout.\n<\/p>\n