Industry Tech Culture At least 20 employees 'exited' Activision Blizzard over sexual harassment lawsuit 'If you've committed some sort of misconduct ... we're going to take action.'---Chief Compliance Officer By Cal Jeffrey, October 20, 2021, 4:02 PM 7 comments
Gaming Diablo II: Resurrected online play was down for several hours after launch Blizzard underestimated player demand and server capacity By Cal Jeffrey, September 24, 2021, 3:43 PM 32 comments
Gaming Industry Blizzard games lost 12 million monthly active users in three years Twitch Overwatch viewer totals are also down 75 percent By Cal Jeffrey, September 23, 2021, 3:04 PM 15 comments
Gaming Industry Blizzard Entertainment's chief legal officer leaves the company Another departure amid lawsuit and investigations By Daniel Sims, September 21, 2021, 11:54 AM
Gaming Hardware Blizzard removed ultrawide monitor support from Diablo 2 because it broke the game Bad news for those rocking a 21:9 display By Rob Thubron, September 9, 2021, 5:16 AM 19 comments
Gaming Overwatch's McCree is being renamed amid Blizzard sexual harassment lawsuit; company stops naming characters after employees Lesson learned By Rob Thubron, August 27, 2021, 5:16 AM 16 comments
Gaming Industry Diablo IV director, other designers let go from Blizzard More departures amid lawsuit controversy By Daniel Sims, August 12, 2021, 3:32 PM 11 comments
Gaming Diablo Immortal delayed until 2022 for some extra polish And Overwatch 2 has passed a milestone By Rob Thubron, August 4, 2021, 6:15 AM
Gaming Industry Blizzard president J. Allen Brack steps down amid sexual harassment lawsuit against parent company Jen Oneal and Mike Ybarra are taking over his role By Rob Thubron, August 3, 2021, 9:53 AM 15 comments
Gaming Team of Blizzard veterans to make "the next great RTS" More empty promises from game devs, or hopeful future for RTS fans? By Garrett Gosnell, July 2, 2021, 6:16 AM 7 comments
Gaming Tech Culture BlizzCon 2021 is canceled, BlizzConline returns early next year Do not despair Blizzard fans, you'll still get your coverage By Garrett Gosnell, May 26, 2021, 7:39 PM
Gaming Industry Activision Blizzard to triple Call of Duty development after earnings exceed expectations Why can't they throw some love at Diablo 4? By Cal Jeffrey, May 5, 2021, 12:12 PM 7 comments
Gaming Diablo II: Resurrected playable alpha test kicks off this weekend Revisit the timeless classic By Shawn Knight, April 6, 2021, 3:10 PM
Gaming Diablo II: Resurrected will be a faithful remaster of the iconic game Coming to all modern platforms later this year By Isaiah Mayersen, February 20, 2021, 1:25 PM 20 comments
Gaming Tech Culture Rogue returns as one of Diablo IV's playable character classes Diablo IV is slowly taking shape By Shawn Knight, February 20, 2021, 9:52 AM
Industry Gaming Vicarious Visions, developer of Tony Hawk 1+2, has joined Blizzard Entertainment After years of collaboration, the studio has been officially merged into Blizzard By Joe White, January 23, 2021, 10:15 AM
Gaming Mobile Blizzard launches Diablo Immortal into limited public alpha Diablo comes to mobile By Shawn Knight, December 18, 2020, 10:50 AM 10 comments
Gaming Blizzard: World of Warcraft's Shadowlands expansion is the 'fastest-selling PC game of all time' Based on internal records and reports from 'key distributors' By Cohen Coberly, December 8, 2020, 4:08 PM 10 comments
Gaming Blizzard ceases major content updates for StarCraft II after over a decade Blizzard is switching to maintenance mode By Cohen Coberly, October 16, 2020, 12:39 PM 11 comments
Gaming Tech Culture BlizzCon gets rescheduled as online-only event in February 2021 BlizzCon is going virtual By Shawn Knight, September 22, 2020, 9:37 AM
Gaming Hardware Blizzard says you'll need a solid-state drive for World of Warcraft: Shadowlands Blizzard says a solid-state drive is "required" for next World of Warcraft expansion By Shawn Knight, September 1, 2020, 12:47 PM 43 comments
Mobile Gaming Activision says Call of Duty: Mobile's success justifies Diablo Immortal CoD 's mobile version has made a LOT of money By Rob Thubron, August 5, 2020, 7:41 AM 11 comments
Gaming Tech Culture StarCraft II is still going strong a decade on Where does StarCraft II rank on your list of greatest games of all time? By Shawn Knight, July 24, 2020, 12:18 PM 16 comments
Gaming Industry Blizzard cancels BlizzCon 2020, will consider an online variant next year Bad news for BlizzCon fans By Cohen Coberly, May 27, 2020, 12:47 PM
Gaming Diablo 2 remaster will reportedly arrive in Q4 2020 Diablo 2 Resurrected is likely a massive undertaking given the lost source code By Shawn Knight, May 11, 2020, 10:57 AM 15 comments