Former Call of Duty Dev Says Decisions Made by Bobby Kotick Made Our Games Worse

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The decisions made by outgoing Activision CEO Bobby Kotick actively made Call of Duty games worse. That's according to Christina Pollock a programmer who previously worked on the series. Pollock, along with many other former colleagues, made their feelings regarding the controversial exec known on social media once it was confirmed he had definitely left the building.

Kotick finished up last week and, in addition to (probably) getting to sleep in now, was reportedly sent off with a "golden parachute" of at least $15 million, a number that is unlikely to include his extensive shares in the company (thanks Polygon). Pollock said, of the suit, that "Bobby’s decisions made our games worse. In my first month, it came out he threatened to have an employee killed. In the all-hands that followed, no one wanted to speak first. So I demanded his firing in front of everyone."

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