Treyarch Head Mark Gordon Steps Down From Call of Duty Studio After 22 Years
Kevin Hendrickson and Yale Miller will take over as co-studio heads as Gordon leaves after 22 years at the Call of Duty studio.
- On Monday, Treyarch announced that Studio Head Mark Gordon is retiring after 22 years with the developer to focus on his "next chapter."
- Current COO Kevin Hendrickson and director of production Yale Miller will assume co-studio head roles, bringing extensive Call of Duty franchise experience to the leadership transition.
- Gordon joined Treyarch in 2005 as CTO and served as sole studio head since 2021, overseeing development from Call of Duty 2: Big Red One through the Black Ops series.
- Treyarch is not expected to release a new Call of Duty game for another two years, though the studio continues supporting existing projects like Black Ops 7.
- Rumors suggest Activision and Treyarch are planning to re-release Black Ops 1 and 2 for modern hardware, though Activision has yet to confirm the reports despite backend listings found on PlayStation.
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Treyarch boss Mark Gordon resigns after 22 years
Treyarch has announced studio head Mark Gordon is resigning after 22 years at the company to “focus on his next chapter.” While Gordon had his start in the industry back in 1996, he joined Treyarch in 2005 as their Chief Technology Officer and oversaw numerous projects including not-Call of Duty games. He later became head […] Source
News extracted from HD Technology. Visit www.hd-tecnologia.com for the latest news. The restructuring around Xbox and Activision adds another strong move. While Microsoft passes through days of internal departures and rumors of layoffs, Treyarch confirmed that Mark Gordon leaves the studio after more than two decades. His departure comes at a sensitive moment for the gaming division, which needs stability just when he receives the most pressure.…
In a week of Xbox leadership changes, longtime Treyarch boss Mark Gordon is retiring from the Call of Duty studio to "focus on his next chapter"
Treyarch, the Xbox-owned studio behind Call of Duty's Black Ops games, has announced studio head Mark Gordon is retiring from his role after 22 years with the company.
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