Players with a full friends list rejoice – no longer will you have to pick and choose who gets kicked to add someone new. In a Tweet, President of Blizzard Entertainment Mike Ybarra announced the friend cap increase.Continue reading »
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Disable Last Played Bar in Battle.net Client Patch 2.22.0
Blizzard has pushed an update to the Battle.net client, allowing players to disable the Last Played bar!Battle.net Client Patch 2.22.0 NotesHere are the patch notes for the recent Battle.net patch which allows people to disable the Last Played bar. The…
McFarlane Toys to Develop New Line of Diablo IV, World of Warcraft, & Arclight Rumble Collectibles
McFarlane Toys has announced a partnership with Blizzard Entertainment to develop new lines of collectible figures for Diablo, World of Warcraft, and Warcraft Arclight Rumble, with an initial product launch coming this fall!Continue reading »
Brian Holinka Leaving Blizzard This Friday to Join Greg Street at Unnamed Independent Studio
After 11 years, Lead Combat Designer Brian Holinka has announced his departure from Blizzard Entertainment, sharing plans to begin a new adventure with former World of Warcraft Lead Systems Designer and Riot Games Executive Producer Greg Street (aka Gh…
China Unconditionally Approves Microsoft Acquisition of Activision Blizzard
China’s State Administration for Market Regulation has unconditionally approved Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard. As reported by Seeking Alpha and confirmed in a statement by Microsoft, global support for the $68.7 billion deal continues …
Blizzard Pride 2023 “Show Your Colors” Merchandise Now For Sale, Benefiting the National Center for Transgender Equality
Blizzard Entertainment and the Blizzard LGBTQ+ Employee Network bring this year’s Pride collection to the community. Net proceeds that Blizzard receives from Blizzard’s e-commerce store operator from purchases towards Pride collection products, will be…
BlizzCon 2023 Dates Revealed: November 3rd and 4th
Blizzard has officially announced that BlizzCon 2023 will happen November 3-4, 2023! This is the first time in 4 years that we will have a physical BlizzCon, once again by the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. For those planning to atte…
European Commission Approves Microsoft Acquisition of Activision Blizzard
Less than a month after the deal was blocked by the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority, the European Commission has cleared Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard, finding that Microsoft "would have no incentive to refuse to distribute…