Jeff Kaplan leaves the blizzard after 19 years

Today it has been officially confirmed Jeff Kaplan leaves the blizzard after 19 years, One of the most important figures in the company, a man largely responsible for the uprising Overwatch, Who in recent years have managed this work Overwatch 2.

He joined the company in 2002 and began working as a tester Warcraft 3, But in the following years he became involved in designing new titles, and eventually he became the director and managing producer of the studio’s next productions. Blizzard officials have announced that Kapil will be replaced by Aaron Keller, one of the key figures behind the success of the first part of the shooting.

Same though Overwatch 2 Announced some time ago, fans should be patient – it was officially confirmed in February this year, during a meeting with investors aimed at summarizing last financial year Overwatch 2 It will definitely not go on sale in 2021. It is not yet known when to expect the game’s premiere – as a reminder, it was first announced in November 2019.

Do you believe the game will be successful despite the changes in the structure of the company?