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The rapid departure of Jen O’Neill and the internal shuffling at Blizzard underscore a company in crisis. Whether she was pushed out or left because she saw the writing on the wall, her exit symbolizes the dysfunction within Blizzard’s leadership and culture. As the industry watches, questions linger about both the company's prospects for genuine reform and its long-term viability.
Until Blizzard can demonstrate authentic change—beyond PR gestures and cosmetic leadership moves—the shadow of its internal scandals will continue to loom large over its future. This saga serves as a stark reminder of how internal conflict and toxic environments can implode even the most renowned gaming companies.