In a letter to employees, President and Chief Operating Officer Daniel Alegre announced that Activision Blizzard would be suspending sales within Russia and matching employee donations to provide relief within the area, having so far raised over $300,0…
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Bobby Kotick to Step Down from Coca-Cola Board of Directors
As reported by the Wall Street Journal, a Coca-Cola Company securities filing has revealed that Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick will be stepping down from the Coca-Cola Company’s Board of Directors following the company’s annual shareholder meetin…
Updates to Battle Net Points Store in China – Players Able to Earn Rewards for Reporting Illicit Behavior
NetEase, Blizzard’s publisher in China, has unveiled changes to their rewards program. Chinese players participating in the program will now receive points when they report a player and this report leads to an account action.Last year NetEase released …
Activision Blizzard SEC Filing Reveals Details of Microsoft Acquisition
A Securities and Exchange Commission filing reveals more details regarding Microsoft’s stunning $68.7 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard. As reported by Axios, the filing reveals the timeline in which the deal was made, raises uncertainty regar…
Blizzard Confirms Ban Wave Occurred Earlier Today
Blizzard has confirmed that there was a ban wave earlier today which may have incorrectly stated that RMT was the cause of the ban.BlizzardThere was a banwave this evening – unfortunately, some initially received an RMT notice in error. The second they…
The Official Blizzard Gear Store Is Back!
The Blizzard Gear Store is back!Check out the all new Blizzard Gear StoreAfter being taken down with the start of the new year, Blizzard has parted ways with previous partner Fanatics and is now teamed up with Legends apparel to once again offer mercha…
Phil Spencer Chat with Stephen Totilo – Xbox Aspirations with Activision Blizzard
Journalist Stephen Totilo recently had a chat with Xbox’s CEO Phil Spencer, where he got to ask some question’s about Xbox’s plans with Activision Blizzard in the future.According to Totilo, Phil Spencer put emphasis in rising player count for games du…
Microsoft Calls on Activision Blizzard to Make Safety and Culture a Top Priority
In an interview with CNBC’s Emon Javers, Microsoft President Brad Smith spent some time discussing the controversy surrounding Activision Blizzard and how the presumptive parent company plans to address rampant workplace culture issues. Smith responded…
