John Hight, the senior vice president and general manager of World of Warcraft under Blizzard, announced on social media today (14th) that he has decided to leave Blizzard where he has worked for 12 years and embark on new missions. He said that leaving was a difficult decision, but now is a good time to leave, and he pointed out that Warcraft is in an amazing position.
John Hight did not reveal his specific plans for the next step. However, he said he is excited to explore new opportunities and challenges in the gaming industry and will continue to work with talented people to create great games in the future. (js/u)
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