Micky Neilson

Micky Neilson is former Lead Writer in Publishing at, and Story Lead on Hearthstone. He left the company on March 25, 2016.

Having joined Blizzard in 1993, Neilson worked on a range of titles, including World of Warcraft, the Warcraft RTS games, the Diablo series, the StarCraft series, and earlier titles like The Lost Vikings and Blackthorne. In his time, Neilson worked in roles ranging from art, graphics and audio to a more recent focus on writing.