Blizzard Entertainment Interview
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Turning to Blizzard itself, have you had to hire up a lot as 8.5 million people trickled in?
FP: Our global headcount is like, 2700. Most of that is customer service for World of Warcraft. I mean in terms of development staff. it's probably around 350. For all of Blizzard. World of Warcraft development team is about 135 people.40 for you [indicates Chris' Starcraft 2 team], 50 for..Team 3.
Team 3? What's Team 3 working on?
FP: Team 3 is working on something really awesome.
[laughter]
FP: I will totally tell you, it's really awesome.
Can you give me any hints about it?
FP: Nope, can't give you any hints.
Well, as long as it's awesome.
CS: Really, really awesome.