WoW Players Request Removal of NPCs named after former director Named In Lawsuit

WoW Players Request Removal of NPCs named after former director Named In Lawsuit

The event's WoTLK Classic Gold launch occurs at a time when Activision Blizzard is dealing with the consequences of a new California lawsuit filed against the company and claims that it encourages an "frat girl" culture that is plagued by sexual harassment. Many players are calling for the removal from NPCs that are present in WoW Classic and the current Shadowlands variant of the game that are named after an ex-Blizzard veteran as well as Former WoW creative director as a defendant in the suit.

WoW Players Request Removal of NPCs named after former director Named In Lawsuit

World of Warcraft players are calling for two NPCs named after former WoW creator Alex Afrasiabi to be removed from the game. This follows explicit mention of Afrasiabi's alleged behavior of harassment towards female employees during a lawsuit filed by the California's buy WOW WoTLK Classic Gold Department of Fair Employment and Housing against Activision Blizzard.