COD Creative Strategist Robert Bowling Departs IW/Activision
News | March 27, 2012 9:11 am
Robert Bowling, the Creative Strategist and, for all intensive purposes, the PR rep of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare announced via Twitter yesterday that he is leaving Infinity Ward and Activision. Perhaps better known by his Twitter name, FourZeroTwo, Bowling provided news updates about the MW series to the public. Not much is known behind the sudden departure, or where he will go from IW. The tweet read simply:
Joystiq got hold of Activision's official comment regarding the departure, as seen below:
Judging from Activision's response, it seems that the departure was not on bad terms. It just seems strange that Bowling would up and leave so suddenly after being so prominent in his role as Creative Strategist. Could the direction of the COD series and rumored collaboration between Infinity Ward and Treyarch have something to do with it?
This article comes thanks to a tip submitted by forum user McDevlin182.
Today, I resign from my position as Creative Strategist of Call of Duty, as a lead of Infinity Ward, and as an employee of Activision
Joystiq got hold of Activision's official comment regarding the departure, as seen below:
We sincerely thank Robert for his many years of service. He's been a trusted and valued member of the Infinity Ward team. We wish him all the best on his decision to pursue future opportunities.
Judging from Activision's response, it seems that the departure was not on bad terms. It just seems strange that Bowling would up and leave so suddenly after being so prominent in his role as Creative Strategist. Could the direction of the COD series and rumored collaboration between Infinity Ward and Treyarch have something to do with it?
This article comes thanks to a tip submitted by forum user McDevlin182.
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