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Activision Blizzard has begun laying off some of its 9,600 employees, mostly in non-development sectors, even as it reported a record net revenue of $ 7.50 billion in 2018, up from $ 7.02 billion in 2017. Activision expects to lose 8 percent of its staff, or nearly 800 employees. The company plans to restructure its […]
‘Tis the season to wear silly jumpers, consume too much of everything and spend cold weekends catching up on all the games you didn’t play over summer. And this week, to stave off boredom during the long nights, we’re giving away a limited edition Diablo III Nintendo Switch thanks to our friends at Blizzard. The […]
To say that Diablo Immortal’s announcement wasn’t well-received would be an understatement, but just because Blizzard got a lot of flak for it doesn’t mean it’ll shelve its other mobile projects. According to Kotaku, the gaming titan is already building a Pokémon Go-like Warcraft game for mobile. It’s currently being developed by Blizzard’s “incubation” team, […]
Activision Blizzard reported results for Q3 that exceeded expectations, but the stock fell 8 percent because of Q4 concerns.Read More
BlizzCon is right around the corner, which means big tournaments are imminent — and Blizzard unsurprisingly wants to be sure you can follow along. It just launched a Blizzard Esports app for Android and iOS that provides news, schedules, score and live viewing (including alerts) for competitive events in the developer’s various franchises, such as […]
Overwatch fans are counting down to the end of the Summer Games event on PS4 and Xbox One. The Summer Games event has an August 30 end date, which means there’s not long left to grab those seasonal loot boxes. Blizzard is yet to reveal an official end time for the event, but it’s likely […]
Enlarge / Necromancer-themed art from Diablo III‘s last expansion. (credit: Blizzard) A brief Wednesday video from Blizzard Entertainment confirmed some not-very-surprising news: the company is still working on the Diablo series. Today’s hint was the first to confirm “multiple Diablo projects” in production, however, with a tease of a larger reveal by year’s end. “The […]
Overwatch developer Blizzard is making big changes to the support class as part of next week’s Hammond update. Wrecking Ball has been given a July 24 release date on PS4, Xbox One and PC. As part of the accompanying update, Blizzard is experimenting with balance changes for its support heroes. With the exception of Zenyatta, Blizzard […]
Activision Blizzard’s revenue and profit rose by double-digit percentages thanks to increased in-game spending in key titles such as “Call of Duty: World War II” and “Candy Crush Saga.”
Dow Jones confirmed that it accidentally leaked headline numbers for Activision Blizzard’s earnings, which were due to be announced at 1 pm Pacific time on Thursday. Analysts were expecting revenues of $ 1.32 billion for the quarter, and revenue came in at $ 1.96 billion in the quarter. Net income was about 65 cents a […]
