Blizzard Entertainment
Blizzard Entertainment is a 30-year-old video game company that has created four major video game franchises: Warcraft, StarCraft, Diablo, and Overwatch. Their longest-running MMORPG World of Warcraft was released back in 2004 and is still played globally. At eXputer you will find the best Blizzard Entertainment-related video games guides, news, PC Settings, error fixes, and more.
- Year Founded: February 8, 1991
- Founder: Michael Morhaime, Allen Adham, Frank Pearce
- Subsidiaries: Vicarious Visions, Proletariat, Inc., Blizzard North
- Parent Company: Activision Blizzard
- CEO: Bobby Kotick
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Games
Diablo IV’s Limited Collector’s Edition Comes Without The Game
Diablo IV's collector's edition will release at a hefty price of $96.66, but without one main item: The game.
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Games
Overwatch 2 Partners With Microsoft To Bring Free Overwatch Coins
Microsoft and Overwatch 2 have partnered to bring a new way to earn Overwatch Coins. A custom Ramattra-skinned Xbox Series X can also be won.
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News
The FTC is Suing to Block Microsoft’s Acquisition of Activision-Blizzard
The FTC is suing to stop the acquisition of Activision Blizzard by Microsoft. This puts a wedge in Microsoft plans, but the fight isn't over.
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Games
Diablo IV Release Date Leaked By Reliable Microsoft Insider
Diablo IV has had its release date leaked and will apparently come out on June 5, 2023, with a whopping file size of 80GB.
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Industry
Split Vote At FTC Gives Microsoft-Activision Merger New Life
The four-member FTC panel blocking the Microsoft-Activision merger is divided about the deal, which can lead to them approving the merger.
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News
Chinese World Of Warcraft Players Are Invading Servers Of Neighboring Regions
Chinese World of Warcraft players are allegedly invading the servers of neighboring regions to turn them into a second Chinese server.
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Games
Overwatch 2 Patch Notes Adds Crossplay Aim-Assist For Consoles
Overwatch 2 has seemingly integrated crossplay aim-assist for consoles in the latest patch notes. The competitive mode does not include it.
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Games
Blizzard Entertainment Is Shutting Down Its Game Services In China
The licensing agreement between Blizzard and NetEase is about to end, leading to the pull-out of most Blizzard services from mainland China.
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Games
The Overwatch 1 Disc Finds Purpose Again, Gets Turned Into A Pizza Cutter
After the release of Overwatch 2, the first Overwatch game is no longer functional, unless you're using it for an entirely different purpose.
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eXputer Originals
Overwatch 2 Halloween Event Skins Are Ridiculously Expensive
Overwatch 2's new Halloween event introduces many skins at a ridiculous price. The game also puts some of the old skins back in the store.
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Games
Hours of Diablo 4 Closed Beta Footage Just Leaked Online
In a piece of news that will surprise no one, it appears that multiple hours' worth of footage of the Diablo 4 Beta has just leaked online.
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Games
Overwatch 2 Withstands First Weeks Of Controversy, Breaks Overwatch’s Record
Overwatch 2 has preserved the first weeks of mismanagement and has now had a daily player count triple to the peak tally of its predecessor.
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Games
Overwatch 2 Crosses 25 Million Players Just 10 Days After Launch
Well, the success of Overwatch lead the team to work on its sequel, and after its release, its been garnering a large amount of popularity.
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Games
The Newest Overwatch 2 Patch Fixes Some Of Its Biggest Bugs
The newest Overwatch 2 patch has addressed many minor issues, most of which are bug fixes and a couple of Hero changes to keep things balanced.
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Games
Overwatch 2 Won’t Let You Play If You Own a Pre-Paid Phone
After a huge outcry from a ton of players, Blizzard has eased on these absurd phone requirements for Overwatch 2.
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Games
Overwatch 2 Under Several DDoS Attacks On Launch Day
The many issues plaguing the game currently such as drops, long ques, login errors, among others, are due to multiple DDoS attacks.
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Industry
Activision Blizzard Criminally Held Back Raises From Unionizing Workers
Apparently, in retaliation to this new union, Activision Blizzard withheld raises from employees of Raven Software which made the union.
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Games
Overwatch 2’s Cosmetic Skins Are Too Much To Purchase
Overwatch 2 is measuring to be utterly pricey even though it's a free-to-play game. One leaked skin's price is north of $20.
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Games
Blizzard Patents Automatic Prop Placement With Machine Learning
Blizzard Entertainment's recently published patent will significantly reduce development time by letting AI populate a map with props.
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Games
Blizzard Hiring Players to Test Diablo 4’s Endgame
Blizzard has announced in a recent developer update that a closed endgame beta for Diablo IV will be taking place soon.
