Michael Morhaime

Well, the team that created 'Starcraft 2' is probably the most experienced real-time strategy team in the industry - there are members…

— Michael Morhaime

'StarCraft II' is a really great game. It appeals to players on multiple different levels.

— Michael Morhaime

A lot of games that preceded 'Warcraft' made the assumption that this type of game wouldn't appeal outside the hard-core audience, so…

— Michael Morhaime

Our original mission and values consisted of four simple words that formed our foundation: 'We make great games.' We crafted that statement…

— Michael Morhaime

The great thing about 'World Of Warcraft' is that you can sit down in your lunch hour and do a couple of…

— Michael Morhaime

As you start to see more respected advertisers coming in and looking at esports, you're going to find that there's a lot…

— Michael Morhaime

'Diablo 3' was never really designed to be an eSport, and not every game necessarily needs to be an eSport.

— Michael Morhaime

I don't think consoles are necessarily our best opportunity for 'World of Warcraft.'

— Michael Morhaime

If we can help to make the interactions between folks online safer and more friendly, that would make it all more fun…

— Michael Morhaime

I'd been with Blizzard for almost 28 years when I stepped down.

— Michael Morhaime

The development of gaming in Asia usually serves as the marker for how their company predicts the development of gaming will go…

— Michael Morhaime

A lot of the successful Blizzard games that you know actually grew out of failed projects. That was the case with 'World…

— Michael Morhaime

We're always trying to improve and to make our games better.

— Michael Morhaime

When we were making games in the early '90s for the Super Nintendo and the Sega Genesis, popular games didn't have any…

— Michael Morhaime

We felt it was very likely the fee would be a deterrent for people, and that 'WoW' would not sell as quickly…

— Michael Morhaime

There is definitely a trend of broadening the idea of who a gamer is.

— Michael Morhaime

BlizzCon will always feel like home to me.

— Michael Morhaime

When you think about 'World of Warcraft' as a social network, and you think about the future version of Battle.net as Blizzard's…

— Michael Morhaime

I had no idea you could get an Emmy for creating a computer game.

— Michael Morhaime

I think at one point there were three television channels showing 'Starcraft' tournaments in South Korea. We were so unprepared for its…

— Michael Morhaime

When you launch a game, you really don't know how many people are going to show up.

— Michael Morhaime

We'd really like for BlizzCon to be something that the people who really really want to go, if this is something you're…

— Michael Morhaime

'Starcraft' was never designed to support multi-byte languages. In order to support more complicated languages like Korean or Chinese, you need two…

— Michael Morhaime

The popularity of eSports was inevitable.

— Michael Morhaime

We looked at the sales of 'Warcraft III,' which at the time was the bestselling PC game of all time, and we…

— Michael Morhaime