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Diablo Immortal pre-load begins on PC today ahead of its launch on June 2nd: Blizzard Entertainment and NetEast Games have announced that the upcoming devilish ...
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Microsoft Execs Accused Of “Verbal Abuse And Sexual Harassment" In New Report
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Are microtransactions a threat to Diablo Immortal?: Shortly before the release, Blizzard Entertainment comments again on the controversial topic of ...
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Diablo Immortal pre-load begins on PC today ahead of its launch on June 2nd: Blizzard Entertainment and NetEast Games have announced that the upcoming devilish ...
rockpapershotgun.com/diablo-immortal-pre-load-begins-on-pc-today-ahead-of-its-launch-on-june-2nd
Microsoft Execs Accused Of “Verbal Abuse And Sexual Harassment" In New Report
thegamer.com/microsoft-execs-verbal-abuse-sexual-harassment-new-report/
Are microtransactions a threat to Diablo Immortal?: Shortly before the release, Blizzard Entertainment comments again on the controversial topic of ...
pcgames.de/Diablo-Immortal-Spiel-62024/News/mikrotransaktionen-ingame-kauf-free2play-1395856/
"Diablo 4" gets graphics update and becomes part of the Game Pass: On March 28, every Game Pass subscriber will be able to play "Diablo 4" at no extra charge ...
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Blizzard just gave us a hint of how many World of Warcraft subscribers remain (and it's still in the millions)
techspot.com/news/102391-blizzard-gdc-talk-offers-clues-post-2016-wow.html
Overwatch 2 players won't have to pay or grind through a battle pass to unlock new heroes
engadget.com/overwatch-2-players-wont-have-to-pay-or-grind-through-a-battle-pass-to-unlock-new-heroes-183729811.html
Overwatch 2 Fans Have Already Embraced Its New, Non-Binary Hero: The community is quickly crafting its own lore for Venture, the upcoming drill-based character
kotaku.com/overwatch-2-venture-new-hero-eats-rocks-non-binary-1851368854
Against all odds, World of Warcraft's subscription price hasn't changed in 20 years: 'I'd rather have a big, healthy, happy audience' than risk driving players ...
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Microsoft Reportedly Reaches Agreement With Crash Bandicoot Dev Toys for Bob for New Game - IGN
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Diablo Immortal hasn’t been forgotten after Diablo 4, Blizzard says: Following the colossal launch of Diablo 4, I asked the Diablo Immortal team if they're ...
pcgamesn.com/diablo-immortal/forgotten-interview
Blizzard just killed Diablo 4 by announcing a list of changes so massive that it's practically a new game
pcgamer.com/games/action/diablo-4-season-4-changes/
Microsoft’s Activision Blizzard Deal Faces Its First Major Test. It’s a New Call of Duty.
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600 Activision QA workers just formed the biggest videogame union in the US: Quality assured.
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Tony Hawk’s Kids-Focused Animated TV Show Is Called Skatebirds - IGN: Tony Hawk is making a kids-focused animated TV show called Skatebirds, a title inspired by ...
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TikTok: Former Activision CEO toying with takeover: TikTok is threatened with a complete ban in the USA. Of course, behind the scenes some investors also see ...
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Xbox Game Pass gets its first Activision Blizzard game very soon: An Activision Blizzard title is finally coming to Xbox Game Pass this month ...
digitaltrends.com/gaming/xbox-game-pass-march-games-diablo-4/
Valorant’s next agent can use some of their abilities after dying: Valorant's newest agent, Clove, has multiple abilities that can be used after they die.
digitaltrends.com/gaming/valorant-clove-reveal/
World of Warcraft - Official Plunderstorm Launch Trailer - IGN: World of Warcraft has a new mode coming to the legendary MMO RPG developed by Blizzard ...
ign.com/videos/world-of-warcraft-official-plunderstorm-launch-trailer
Diablo Immortal update adds its “rarest and strongest” items yet: Diablo Immortal update 2.3 introduces Eternal Equipment, the rarest and strongest items to ...
pcgamesn.com/diablo-immortal/update-2-3-eternal-equipment
Overwatch 2’s Cowboy Bebop skin for Cassidy is getting flak from fans: Cassidy as Spike Spiegel from Cowboy Bebop is getting dragged by Overwatch fans ...
polygon.com/24098651/overwatch-2-cowboy-bebop-blizzard-cassidy-spike-spiegel
5 crucial changes in Diablo 4's gigantic season 4 rework: XP, loot, and endgame bosses are going to look a lot different from now on.
pcgamer.com/games/action/5-changes-diablo-4-season-4-rework/
Cheaters have spoiled Diablo 4's new leaderboards and players are begging Blizzard to fix it quickly
pcgamer.com/games/action/cheaters-have-spoiled-diablo-4s-new-leaderboards-and-players-are-begging-blizzard-to-fix-it-quickly/
New Xbox Report May Be Great News for Spyro and Crash Bandicoot Fans: A new Spyro or Crash Bandicoot game on Xbox could be on the horizon.
comicbook.com/gaming/news/spyro-the-dragon-crash-bandicoot-xbox-series-x-report/
Mattel, Roblox, Activision Execs Highlight Importance of Mobile at GDC: VIP+ Analysis: Conversations with execs from Mattel, Roblox, Activision and King at GDC ...
variety.com/vip/gdc-highlights-domination-mobile-live-services-amid-tough-year-for-aaa-1235949256/
WoW's new pirate battle royale ignites a baffling flame war between PvP and PvE players, meanwhile Blizzard's ramping up the rewards to make the grind a touch ...
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Droga5 hires a worldwide chief creative officer—David Droga on the choice: Pelle Sjoenell was most recently the chief creative officer at Activision Blizzard.
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Diablo 4's loot rework PTR begins on April 2, season 3 extended until mid-May 'to ensure that we get all the feedback'
pcgamer.com/games/action/diablo-4s-loot-rework-ptr-begins-on-april-2-season-3-extended-until-mid-may-to-ensure-that-we-get-all-the-feedback/
Overwatch 2's Hacked Event Double Trouble is almost over, which is probably for the best
pcgamer.com/games/fps/overwatch-2s-hacked-event-double-trouble-is-almost-over-which-is-probably-for-the-best/
Overwatch 2 PvE Missions Performed Poorly, Further Additions Unlikely – Rumor: Layoffs this past January and a reported lack of faith from higher-ups in ...
gamingbolt.com/overwatch-2-pve-missions-performed-poorly-further-additions-unlikely-rumor
Activision Blizzard's Chris Paulson Joins Skybound as Publishing Chief: Former Activision Blizzard executive Chris Paulson has been named Skybound Games' ...
variety.com/2024/gaming/news/activision-blizzard-chris-paulson-skybound-games-head-publishing-1235943384/
Overwatch 2 Art Director Breaks Down Cowboy Bebop Collab (Exclusive): Overwatch 2 x Cowboy Bebop arrives this week
comicbook.com/gaming/news/overwatch-2-cowboy-bebop-collab-interview-dion-rogers/
What’s Going On With Overwatch 2’s Story Missions?: A small change in the hero shooter’s newest patch has fans concerned
kotaku.com/overwatch-2-story-missions-pve-play-menu-canceled-1851332218
Overwatch 2 Fans Think One Cowboy Bebop Skin Is Goofy As Hell: Cassidy’s Spike Spiegel skin has raised eyebrows about what’s going on upstairs
kotaku.com/overwatch-2-cowboy-bebop-cassidy-spike-skin-hat-hair-1851331748
USA:Ex-CEO of Activision Blizzard apparently wants to buy TikTok: The popular social media app TikTok appears to be banned soon in the USA. Now Bobby Kotick has ...
kleinezeitung.at/wirtschaft/gaming/18269052/ex-ceo-von-activision-blizzard-will-offenbar-tiktok-kaufen
Warzone Mobile Won’t Trump Call of Duty: Mobile’s Content, New Experiences Coming
techtimes.com/articles/302523/20240313/warzone-mobile-won-t-trump-call-duty-s-content-new.htm
WoW's latest Hearthstone event crushed to death by a tide of roleplayers, as selectively-applied server sharding causes utter chaos
pcgamer.com/games/world-of-warcraft/wows-latest-hearthstone-event-crushed-to-death-by-a-tide-of-roleplayers-as-selectively-applied-server-sharding-causes-utter-chaos/
Overwatch 2 Cowboy Bebop crossover launch date, first skins revealed: Blizzard’s releasing Cowboy Bebop-inspired skins for Overwatch 2 in a new anime crossover ...
polygon.com/24092249/overwatch-2-cowboy-bebop-skins-release-date
Last Epoch impressions: There must always be a Diablo alternative: Just as Path of Exile set itself up in opposition to Diablo 3, Last Epoch is attracting ...
polygon.com/24087671/last-epoch-impressions-its-not-diablo-pc
Diablo 4: The developers talk about the "most important feature": The trials in Diablo 4 are approaching: From March 5th, players can compete with each other in ...
pcgameshardware.de/Diablo-4-Spiel-55956/News/Leaderboards-Herausforderungen-Pruefungen-Feature-1442012/
Sony to cut about 900 PlayStation jobs as gaming layoffs continue: The layoffs arrive a month after Microsoft said it would cut nearly 2,000 workers after its ...
euronews.com/business/2024/02/27/sony-to-cut-about-900-playstation-jobs-as-gaming-layoffs-continue
Spyro/Crash Bandicoot Developer Ditches Activision, Goes Indie: The 35-year-old studio behind Skylanders and Star Control is entering a new era
kotaku.com/spyro-crash-bandicoot-toys-for-bob-activision-indie-1851298773
Xbox's promise of more games for more players: Today, in a special edition of the official Xbox podcast, we gave an update on plans to bring even more games to ...
news.xbox.com/de-de/2024/02/15/das-versprechen-von-xbox-mehr-games-fur-mehr-spielerinnen/
The FTC isn’t happy with Microsoft’s Activision Blizzard layoffs: The Federal Trade Commission is still looking to reverse Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision ...
polygon.com/24065269/ftc-microsoft-activision-deal-layoffs-appeal
Microsoft: Diablo 4 coming to Game Pass in March and the Xbox Series X/S refresh at the end of the year
pcgameshardware.de/Diablo-4-Spiel-55956/News/Game-Pass-im-Maerz-1440914/
New Overwatch 2 Changes Continue An Upsetting Trend: Blizzard’s hero shooter is once again prioritizing speed over strategy
kotaku.com/overwatch-2-quickplay-hacked-speed-faster-push-payload-1851282814
Jar Jar Binks may be coming to Call Of Duty, god help us all: Somehow Jar Jar Binks has returned…possibly as an operator for Call of Duty. We're truly ...
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Xbox still has plans for day one Activision Blizzard titles on Game Pass, will keep supporting physical media - for now
techspot.com/news/101963-xbox-has-plans-day-one-activision-blizzard-titles.html
Diablo 4’s Hellish Microtransactions Go From Bad to Worse With $65 Horse Bundle That Costs More Than the Game Itself - IGN
ign.com/articles/diablo-4s-hellish-microtransactions-go-from-bad-to-worse-with-65-horse-bundle-that-costs-more-than-the-game-itself
Microsoft’s gaming layoffs include 86 jobs at Skylanders studio Toys for Bob: Microsoft’s post-acquisition layoffs at Activision Blizzard have already caught the ...
engadget.com/microsofts-gaming-layoffs-include-86-jobs-at-skylanders-studio-toys-for-bob-182241293.html
Microsoft lays off 1,900 Activision Blizzard and Xbox employees amid industry-wide cuts
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Quick Glance: Mass Layoffs in Microsoft Gaming Division
- Microsoft announces layoffs in the Microsoft Gaming division.
- The 1,900 cuts primarily affect former Activision Blizzard employees after the acquisition by Microsoft.
- In addition to the Activision Blizzard layoffs, some Xbox and ZeniMax employees are affected.
- The staff reduction amounts to approximately 8 percent of the total workforce of the Microsoft Gaming division.
Diablo 4's $30 Class-Locked Portal Skins a Fresh Hell for Fans: "Portal through Sanctuary in style"
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Microsoft's Xbox Layoffs Hit Crash Bandicoot And Spyro Developer 'Toys For Bob': It reportedly includes an office closure
nintendolife.com/news/2024/02/microsofts-xbox-layoffs-hit-crash-bandicoot-and-spyro-developer-toys-for-bob
Diablo 4's upcoming loot rework will be so massive Blizzard will let you playtest it early in its first PTR
pcgamer.com/games/action/diablo-4s-upcoming-loot-rework-will-be-so-massive-blizzard-will-let-you-playtest-it-early-in-its-first-ptr/
'Call of Duty' gamers sue Activision for monopolizing leagues, tournaments: Video game maker Activision Blizzard has been hit with a U.S. lawsuit claiming it ...
reuters.com/legal/call-duty-gamers-sue-activision-monopolizing-leagues-tournaments-2024-02-16/
Diablo 4’s Latest Microtransaction Backlash Is Over Portal Reskins That Cost the Same as Palword - IGN
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Call of Duty: Warzone is finally coming to mobile in March: Verdansk and Rebirth Island return in Call of Duty: Warzone Mobile, which launches this March.
digitaltrends.com/gaming/call-of-duty-warzone-mobile-release-date/
Microsoft's Activision Blizzard to lay off 162 Bay Area workers: Microsoft-owned gaming giant Activision Blizzard’s mass layoffs will affect 162 Bay Area workers ...
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Call of Duty is coming to Xbox Game Pass, confirms Phil Spencer: Xbox head Phil Spencer recently confirmed in an interview that Call of Duty will be available on ...
indianexpress.com/article/technology/gaming/call-of-duty-coming-to-xbox-game-pass-phil-spencer-9174978/
Crash Bandicoot 4 developer Toys for Bob is going independent: Toys for Bob, the Activision Blizzard studio behind franchises like Crash Bandicoot, Skylanders ...
digitaltrends.com/gaming/toys-for-bob-goes-independent/
Blizzard teases Cowboy Bebop crossover for Overwatch 2: Overwatch 2, an anime game, is getting a Cowboy Bebop-themed event, according to a new season 9 teaser ...
polygon.com/24065390/overwatch-2-cowboy-bebop-crossover-event
FTC accuses Microsoft of misrepresenting its Activision Blizzard plans after layoffs
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Call of Duty League team owner suing Activision Blizzard for $680 million: Activision Blizzard is facing a $680 million lawsuit accusing it of monopolistic ...
theverge.com/2024/2/20/24078279/call-of-duty-league-monopoly-lawsuit-optic-gaming
"Diablo 4" will be part of the Game Pass in March: The hack'n'slash "Diablo 4" will be part of the Game Pass on March 28, Microsoft announced ...
heise.de/news/Diablo-4-wird-im-Maerz-Teil-des-Game-Pass-9630325.html
Blizzard Appoints Ex-NFL, Activision Exec as President Days After Mass Layoffs: Four days after major layoffs, Blizzard finds its new president in Activision ...
uk.pcmag.com/games/150657/blizzard-appoints-ex-nfl-activision-exec-as-president-days-after-mass-layoffs
With Diablo 4, Xbox Game Pass Is More Enticing Than Ever: More games from the studio will likely join the service soon, as well.
cnet.com/tech/gaming/with-diablo-4-xbox-game-pass-is-more-enticing-than-ever/
Call Of Duty: Black Ops 2 just got a major update : Call Of Duty: Black Ops 2 has received a new update in 2024, and it’s believed to be a precursor to the ...
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World of Warcraft's subscription is about to get almost 3,000% more expensive in Argentina—and it'll 'only get worse with inflation'
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Microsoft to FTC: Layoffs Were Planned Before Activision Deal Went Through: The tech giant claims that layoffs at Call of Duty studio Activision are merely ...
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Microsoft's gaming revenue is up 49 percent in Q2, mostly thanks to the Activision deal
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Call of Duty Boss Takes the Top Job at Blizzard: Former NFL exec is in
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Xbox reveals four exclusive games will soon be available to rival consoles: In what may signal a shift for the gaming behemoths and a more bipartisan approach to ...
nzherald.co.nz/entertainment/xbox-reveals-four-exclusive-games-will-soon-be-available-to-rival-consoles/MRS2FSEMKVDOBCYWNNAIMIHSCU/
Why is the $180bn games industry shedding thousands of staff? : Despite healthy sales, publishers such as Epic Games and Activision Blizzard are making hundreds ...
theguardian.com/games/2024/feb/08/why-is-the-games-industry-shedding-staff-epic-games-activision-blizzard
Xbox 'dedicated' to bringing us new Crash Bandicoot and Spyro games: An insider has reassured fans that Microsoft is dedicated to bringing back Crash Bandicoot ...
gamingbible.com/news/platform/xbox/xbox-dedicated-bringing-new-crash-bandicoot-spyro-games-802129-20240215
World of Warcraft's lead storyteller quietly left Blizzard last fall: 'I've felt the itch to stretch my creativity in new directions'
pcgamer.com/steve-danuser-world-of-warcraft-departure/
Diablo 4’s New Fast-Travel Portal Colors Cost $30: You probably should spend that money on something else, like a video game or food
kotaku.com/diablo-4-dlc-30-portal-colors-bundle-blizzard-1851252883
Microsoft Lays Off 1,900 Staff From Its Video Game Workforce - IGN: Microsoft is cutting 1,900 staff from its video game workforce, sources have told IGN.
ign.com/articles/microsoft-lays-off-1900-staff-from-its-video-game-workforce
Blizzard dares its richest World of Warcraft players to pour 70K gold down the drain for a meager achievement
pcgamer.com/blizzard-dares-its-richest-world-of-warcraft-players-to-pour-70k-gold-down-the-drain-for-a-meager-achievement/
Microsoft reportedly hits Activision Blizzard's esport division with mass layoffs
neowin.net/news/microsoft-reportedly-hits-activision-blizzards-esport-division-with-mass-layoffs/
Microsoft's "vision for the future of Xbox" will be revealed next week, says Phil Spencer
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Microsoft Cuts 1,900 Jobs in Gaming, Including at Activision: Microsoft will lay off 1,900 people across its video-game divisions including at Activision ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-01-25/microsoft-cuts-1-900-jobs-in-gaming-including-at-activision
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