A secret project being developed by Blizzard Entertainment and NetEase has been cancelled after three years in development. Code-named Neptune, the smartphone mobile game is described as an MMO spinoff set in the same universe as World of Warcraft, but…
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Activision Blizzard Second Quarter 2022 Financial Results – Diablo 4 on Track, Immortal Spike, 25% More Developers
Activision Blizzard has released its second quarter financial results for the year of 2022, announcing higher-than-expected revenue, while promoting the release of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II, Warzone 2.0, World of Warcraft Dragonflight, Wrath of t…
SDCC 2022 Blizzard Merchandise – Revendreth Pepe, Soulstone Power Bank, and More!
Blizzard has unveiled some new exclusive merch to SDCC 2022 including a Diablo “Lilith, Daughter of Hatred” giclee by Victor Lee and “Overwatch: New Blood Comic Cover Collection” by Irene Koh.There’s also some merchandise making its debut at SDCC that …
New Overwatch 2 Reinhardt Statue Available for Pre-Order on the Blizzard Gear Store
As a special pre-order starting today, Blizzard is unveiling the new Overwatch 2 Reinhardt 25” Statue for $1,100.00 USD. The statue showcases Reinhardt clad in powered armor and swinging his hammer while leading a rocket-propelled charge across the bat…
Blizzard Albany Quality Assurance Workers Ask Activision Blizzard to Recognize New Union
A group of Blizzard Albany quality assurance workers have announced the formation of a new union and are now asking Activision Blizzard to voluntarily recognize Game Workers Alliance Albany.Update: Games Industry has reported the number of employees se…
Heroes of the Storm Officially Entering Maintenance Mode
Blizzard released a statement to the Heroes of the Storm community this afternoon stating that the game is officially entering maintenance mode – Seasonal content and balance/bug fix patches will continue being developed, but the game has no plans for …
Blizzard Committed to Bringing Back BlizzCon in 2023 – Los Angeles Times Interview with Mike Ybarra
In an interview with the Los Angeles Times, Mike Ybarra announced that Blizzard is committed to bringing back BlizzCon in 2023.Los Angeles Times InterviewBlizzCon in the Last Few YearsIt’s almost been 3 years since the last in-person BlizzCon in 2019. …
Microsoft Acquisition of Activision Blizzard Faces Scrutiny in the U.K.
Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard is facing increased international scrutiny, as the United Kingdom’s Competition and Markets Authority has opened an initial inquiry to determine whether the merger would result in a substantial lessening o…