Tag: blizzard

It’s not Microsoft’s “intent to pull communities away” from PlayStation with Activision acquisition

It’s not Microsoft’s “intent…

It seems Microsoft still plans to support Activision games on other platforms, according to comments made to Bloomberg. Regarding…
Activision held back damning numbers about workplace misconduct – report

Activision held back damning…

Activision Blizzard has fired or disciplined a number of employees since misconduct allegations came out in July, the number…
“This microtransaction crap can go jump in a lake” – World of Warcraft’s new real-money housing currency is, predictably, causing a stink

“This microtransaction crap can…

What were the chances Blizzard would find a way to monetise arguably the most exciting feature coming to World…
Nintendo boss calls ongoing Activision Blizzard scandal “distressing and disturbing”

Nintendo boss calls ongoing…

An internal Nintendo of America email (picked up by Fanbyte) reveals that Bowser has expressed concern at the situation…
Facing a “challenging time”, Activision Blizzard announces formation of Workplace Responsibility Committee

Facing a “challenging time”,…

Another day, another development in the messy, appalling saga that is Activision Blizzard‘s response to its ongoing sexual harrassment…
PlayStation boss Jim Ryan calls out Bobby Kotick over Activision Blizzard scandal

PlayStation boss Jim Ryan…

In a letter reportedly sent to staff, Ryan noted that he has contacted Activision to express “deep concern” at…
Former Activision Blizzard lead Jen Oneal was paid less than her male counterpart – report

Former Activision Blizzard lead…

New reports suggest that Jen Oneal, Activision Blizzard‘s former co-lead who stepped down from being head of the company…
Activsion CEO reportedly knew about allegations against the company for years; Treyarch co-head quits over sexual harassment report

Activsion CEO reportedly knew…

Activision is once again in the spotlight thanks to a new Wall Street Journal report. In short, Treyarch’s co-head…
Diablo 4 and Overwatch 2 won’t be released next year

Diablo 4 and Overwatch…

Looks like we will have to wait until at least 2023 to play Diablo 4 and Overwatch 2. That’s…
Activision lags as Blizzard and King pick up the slack in Q3

Activision lags as Blizzard…

Activision Blizzard released its Q3 financials, showing a heavily fragmented company utilizing its patchwork nature to boost its fortunes…