Play Nice

In "Play Nice," a New York Times bestselling author and investigative journalist delves into the captivating story of Blizzard Entertainment, tracing its meteoric rise and dramatic decline in the video game industry. Once celebrated for its artistic integrity with iconic titles like Diablo and World of Warcraft, the company faced turmoil after a project cancellation in 2013, leading to significant changes under CEO Bobby Kotick. Through over 300 interviews with current and former employees, this gripping narrative explores the clash between corporate ambition and creative vision, revealing a complex and poignant history of one of gaming's most esteemed names.