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Bill Roper

Bill Roper Interview on Game Development and Early Blizzard

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Bill reminisces about the early days of Blizzard and talks about the industry today.

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BlizzCon 2024 Has Been Sacked

BlizzCon 2024 Has Been Sacked

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Blizzard fans will just have to wait for its return, if it does return.

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Microsoft lays off 1900 from Blizzard and Xbox, Ybarra leaves, survival game canned

Microsoft lays off 1900 from Blizzard and Xbox, Ybarra leaves, survival game canned

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Another industry upset as lays off hit Xbox and Blizzard in huge numbers. Blizzard also cans their suvival game.

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Samwise Didier Departs Blizzard

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The art master that helped shape Blizzard’s style departs.

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Diablo 4 QA

Blizzard in talks with potential partners in China

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There’s some movement on finding a new partner for Blizzard titles in China but only for WoW so far.

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Diablo 2 Runes List

Diablo 2 Resurrected Sells 5 million

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Many copies of the remaster have been sold.

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Patch 2.4 Released and bonuses to come?

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Vang takes a look a the new patch 2.4 and also addresses possible “events”.

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Activision Blizzard halts game sales in Russia

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Activision Blizzard follows other videogame companies and halts sales.

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Diablo 4 Paragon Boards: New and Fantastic or Rage Inducing?

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Vang takes a look at Diablo IV’s Paragon boards. This new system is not an endgame system at all.

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2.4 Patch: Mercenary Edition

2.4 Patch: Mercenary Analysis Edition

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Vang takes a look at the new Merc changes and how they can help your class.

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Blizzard announces new survival game

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A new game universe in which to survive.

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Phil Spencer

Microsoft’s Phil Spencer commits to Playstation releases

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Playstation gamers need not be too concerned about losing out on Activision games.

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Ybarra promising a new start for Blizzard

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Mike Ybarra highlights the culture changes at Blizzard.

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Microsoft acquiring Activision Blizzard

Microsoft acquiring Activision Blizzard

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Activision Blizzard is no more. Enter Microsoft.

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Bobby Kotick asks for huge pay cut – Company addressing toxic culture

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Kotick outlines changes at the company in a letter to all staff and asks for minimum wage.

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Vicarious Visions drops name to fully merge with Blizzard

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Vicarious Visions is no more. It’s now a Blizzard studio by name.

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BlizzConline 2022 cancelled – Blizzcon to be reimagined

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BlizzCon and its online version are now on hold while Blizzard has a rethink.

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Diablo 4 Game Director let go by Blizzard

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More key players are no longer involved with making games at Blizzard.

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Activision Blizzard facing second lawsuit following financial call

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A lawsuit follows the first lawsuit. This time from Activision Blizzard investors.

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J Allen Brack

Blizzard President steps down and leaves company

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Following the DFEH lawsuit, there are big changes at the top as Blizzard president departs.

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Activision Blizzard staff walkout today

Activision Blizzard staff walkout today

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Activision Blizzard staff walkout in protest and demand changes following the DFEH lawsuit.

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Battle.Net BattleNet

Battle.Net Friends Now Merged

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No need to switch regions which should make life a lot easier as Battle.Net friends merge into one list.

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Inside Story of Blizzard Departures. A Company at a Crossroads

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A long-form article has been posted this evening which takes a look at the more recent Blizzard departures and the current culture within the company.

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Vicarious Visions Former Studio Head Jennifer Oneal Promoted to EVP of Development at Blizzard

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According to the article at thegamer.com Former Studio Head Jennifer Oneal on linkedIn has become the EVP of Development at Blizzard.

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