Micky Neilson was the publishing lead for Blizzard Entertainment. He has written numerous works for StarCraft and Warcraft and outlined numerous stories for manga series of both medias. He has also written for Blizzard's Diablo, Overwatch, and Lost Vikings settings. Alongside James Waugh, he wrote numerous outlines for the StarCraft: Frontline series and passed them off to authors. Neilson left Blizzard in March, 2016, to work on personal writing projects. However, he will continue to do freelance work for Blizzard.