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Blizzard has recently witnessed an exit of talent from the studio in the direction of forming an independent. A lot of former Blizzard developers are starting their own studios hoping to develop innovative games, in different genres like RTS which Blizzard hasn't yet shown an desire to develop. The latest Bloomberg report recently revealed the challenges involved in the development of World of Warcraft wotlk classic: Reforged which is a remake of Blizzard's iconic RTS that was released in the year 2020 with a lackluster review and poor fan response, as well as internal Blizzard documents that stated that the developers working involved in the project had issues with fatigue, depression, and anxiety throughout the time of the project's development.
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