Microsoft announces that they are approaching the acquisition of Activision Blizzard in what seems to be the most expensive deal in gaming history. The price tag is $68.7 billion (around SEK 620 billion). That compares with Bethesda costing Microsoft $8.1 billion or Mojang $2.5 billion. Would you rather compare the deal with the movie world, […]
Activision Blizzard Inc. has been sued by the California Department of Fair Employment and Housing because the workplace has a ‘Frat Boy’ corporate culture where female employees are exposed to unwelcome sexual invitations, are discriminated against and have lower chances of being promoted. The lawsuit does not come from nowhere as the authority has been […]
There was absolutely no doubt that Blizzard would reveal more about what awaits us in World of Warcraft: Shadowland’s first, major update during this weekend’s BlizzConline. The answer turns out to be: a lot. The update is called Chains of Domination and will take Korthia (City of Secrets) to the realm of the dead when […]
In two weeks, Blizzard will launch BlizzConline and we can expect lots of news from the gaming giant’s various titles. Something we shouldn’t expect however, is that we will see a release of Diablo 4 or Overwatch 2 this year. In Activision Blizzard’s latest investor talks, the company confirmed that neither Diablo 4 nor Overwatch […]
After being in continuous development for ten years, Blizzard now announces that it’s time to leave the Starcraft II development to move on with other projects. It is in a blog post on the game’s website that they write that no more new content will be produced, but that they will still support esports and […]
Authentic video material from Blizzards discarded game Starcraft Ghost has leaked online, and it looks kinda cool.
A while back, rumours surfaced that a Diablo series would be making its way to Netflix, based on the action RPG game series from Blizzard Entertainment. And now it seems that this has now been confirmed, judging by the Linkedin profile of Activision Blizzard Studio’s president, Nick van Dyk, which says the anime series is […]
