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Is This the Beginning of the End of Blizzard's Battle.net Desktop Game Launcher?
Just over a month ago, Microsoft publicly announced their intention to acquire Activision Blizzard in a record-breaking $69 Billion all-cash deal....
Microsoft to Acquire Activision Blizzard in a $69 Billion All-Cash Deal
Microsoft has announced that they are planning to purchase Activision Blizzard in an all-cash deal worth almost $69 Billion.
Bobby Kotick will remain...
Blizzard President J. Allen Brack Leaves the Company After California's Sexual Harassment Lawsuit Filed & Employee Walkout
Blizzard President, J. Allen Brack, has left the company to "pursue new opportunities". This comes after Activision Blizzard was sued by the state of...
Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick Calls Original Response Tone Deaf, Responds to Lawsuit
Activision Blizzard CEO, Bobby Kotick, has sent a letter to all employees and it was published to the Activision Blizzard investor relations site. The...
Activision Blizzard is Being Sued by the State of California Over Sexual Harassment
If you have been paying attention to the news over the past day, Bloomberg Law published an article about Activision Blizzard being sued by California...
Hearthstone Continues to Grow in Hours Played, Blizzard Monthly Active Users Down - Q3 Financials
In today's quarterly earnings call, Activision Blizzard announced their financial results and talked about their games.
For Hearthstone, they made two...
Activision Blizzard's Q2 2020 Earnings Call - Virtual BlizzCon Confirmed for Early Next Year
The quarterly earnings call for Activision Blizzard took place today and although we didn't get to learn much about Hearthstone, they had some news to...
Say Goodbye to Free Hearthstone Packs via Twitch Drops - Esports Moves to YouTube
Update Jan 26, 7:00 PM Eastern: We originally stated that YouTube does not have the tech for in-game drops. This was incorrect and it is a more recent...
Blizzard Layoffs 800, Hearthstone Dev Team Size to Increase
Activison Blizzard has laid off around 8% of their workforce today, an action that took place prior to their quarterly shareholders call. This hit...