In the press release announcing Xbox’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard, Microsoft stated that Bobby Kotick will remain on as the CEO.
“Once the deal closes, the Activision Blizzard business will report to Phil Spencer, CEO, Microsoft Gaming.”
Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick in particular has been under fire as well.
In November, in the wake of reports bringing to light various internal issues at Activision Blizzard, Xbox boss Phil Spencer said that Xbox was “evaluating all aspects” of its relationship with Activision.