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Patch 9.1 Hotfixes for August 3, 2021 – Shards of Domination Can No Longer Be Overridden

After many players have deleted their Shards of Domination, Blizzard has applied a hotfix so that Shards of Domination can now longer be overriden.

Here you'll find a list of hotfixes that address various issues related to World of Warcraft: Shadowlands, Burning Crusade Classic and WoW Classic. Some of the hotfixes below take effect the moment they were implemented, while others may require scheduled realm restarts to go into effect.

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Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick Delivers New Mission Statement During Investor Conference Call

Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick began the quarterly investor earnings conference call with a strongly worded opening statement, stating emphatically that discrimination, harassment, or unequal treatment would not be tolerated. Calling for Activision Blizzard to become a company that sets an example within the industry, he went on to announce that people would be held accountable for their actions and management or leaders found to impede investigations would similarly be fired.

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Activision Blizzard Second Quarter 2021 Financial Results – Two Mobile Warcraft Titles in Internal Testing

Activision Blizzard just finished their second quarter financial results conference call, having announced exceeding prior outlooks for the months of April through June of 2021, although the company's performance has declined slightly compared to last quarter and the previous year's performance.

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Blizzard Entertainment’s Head of Global Human Resources Leaves Company

Blizzard Entertainment's head of Global Human Resources, Jesse Meschuk, has left the company this week, as confirmed by an Activision Blizzard representative to Bloomberg.

A human-resources executive, Jesse Meschuk, also left the company this week, according to an Activision Blizzard spokesperson. Meschuk was the senior people officer at Blizzard and the unit’s top HR representative.

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Diablo Immortal Delayed Until 2022

The release of Blizzard's upcoming mobile game Diablo Immortal has been delayed until the first half of 2022. In a recent update, the Diablo Immortal development team speaks about the reasons behind the delay.

Over the last months, the team has received extensive feedback from players around the world. According to the update, several Alpha tests have shown that multiple features needed iteration and additional development to improve the overall gameplay experience.

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Statement on Lawsuit and Safe Working Environment in Activision Blizzard Q2 2021 Earnings Press Release

Ahead of the Activision Blizzard Conference Call discussing Quarter 2 financial results, the company has published a press release detailing financial highlights with a section dedicated to the lawsuit and steps to create a safe working environment.

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Edit: The Activision Blizzard Conference Call has now taken place, and you can read our recap of the financial highlights here.

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Covenant-Themed Pepe Costumes Available at Renown 56

This week, players are able to hit Renown 56, and with it, obtain new Pepe costumes! These costumes are obtained for free once you hit Renown 56. It is currently unknown whether you're able to summon Pepe with a Covenant costume you're currently not part of.

For more information on new Covenant rewards in 9.1, check our covenant reward guides!

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ABK Workers Alliance Send New Letter to Activision Blizzard Leadership Rejecting Choice of WilmerHale Firm

IGN has reported that a coalition of Activision Blizzard employees have formed the ABK Workers Alliance, sending a new letter to Activision Blizzard leadership expressing dissatisfaction with the choice of WilmerHale to conduct an internal review and urging leadership to address the demands outlined last week in their statement of intent.

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Earlier today Activision Blizzard announced that Blizzard President J.

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