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
Overwatch 2 Battle Pass Users Can Access New Heroes For Free
First-person shooter games have always been the most popular and inspirational titles to hit the market, but some titles take it to a new extreme. The original Overwatch was one…
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Industry
Diablo III and World of Warcraft Designer, Travis Day Has Passed Away
In unfortunate news, Diablo III and World of Warcraft game designer, Travis Day, has passed away. He left the world at the young age of 41.
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PC
Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare II Pre-Orders #3 Top Seller On Steam
Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare II has already supposedly climbed the #3 spot in Steam's weekly global top sellers for the week.
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Games
Diablo Immortal Becomes Second Worst User-Rated Game On Metacritic
The only record Diablo Immortal seems to be breaking isn't one it should be proud of, being in the top 5 worst user-rated games on Metacritic.
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Industry
Former Blizzard Versailles Employees Trimuph Over Legal Battle
Former Blizzard employees secure a victory over the legal battle that had shrouded them; the studio will compensate the former employees.
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Industry
Activision Blizzard Shareholders Approve Microsoft Acquisition
Shareholders of Activision Blizzard have officially given their approval for the acquisition by Microsoft, with 98% votes in favor of it.
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Games
Blizzard Entertainment Supposedly Working On Unannounced FPS Project
Recent information on the LinkedIn profile for the Lead / Principal Game Designer at Blizzard Entertainment suggests an unannounced FPS game.
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Games
COD Modern Warfare Sequel Confirmed By Activision For 2022
In its latest financial report, Activision Blizzard has confirmed a Call of Duty: Modern Warfare sequel under development by the company.
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Industry
Diablo II Remaster Developer Fully Merges With Blizzard Entertainment
Vicarious Visions is one of those game studios that managed to focus on both quantity and quality of games. The veteran studio was founded three decades ago and has contributed…
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Industry
Activision’s Beenox Expanding Its Roots By Opening Studio In Montréal
Activision Blizzard’s Call Of Duty titles are among the most recognized shooter video games. The Call of Duty franchise has established itself as one of the pioneers of the FPS…
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Blizzard Is Hiring For An Unannounced Title Within Their Existing IPs
A few weeks ago, Blizzard Entertainment disclosed a brand new survival game in the works. The new title is based on a wholly new universe. That unannounced survival game came…
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Games
Overwatch 2 Might Release Sooner Than Expected
It’s fitting to claim that Overwatch was a stellar success for the fps genre. Developed and published by Blizzard Entertainment, the legacy of Overwatch started back in 2016. This multiplayer…
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Industry
Former Fable Art Director Working On Blizzard’s Unannounced Survival Game
It is apparent by now that something is brewing in the Blizzard‘s basement. Current and ex-Blizzard employees have expressed their anticipation for this upcoming survival title on social media. However,…
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Industry
Raven Software QA Testers Unionize, Says Jason Schreier
A unit of 34 QA testers at Raven Software have formed a union, according to Jason Schreier. These employees make up the newly formed Game Workers Alliance Union. BREAKING: Testers…
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Industry
Blizzard Highlights Future Plans Following Microsoft Acquisition
The past few days have proved to be a rather monumental period for video games and the gaming industry in general. This is due to the massive announcement that the…
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Xbox
Activision Blizzard Games Are Making Their Way To The Xbox Game Pass
Earlier today, Microsoft Corporation announced its acquisition of Activision Blizzard for almost $70 billion, making it one of the largest acquisitions ever in the gaming industry. As exhilarating as this…
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Industry
Microsoft Has Acquired Activision In A Whopping $70 Billion Deal
A recent report from Jason Schreier of Bloomberg stated that Microsoft is buying Activision Blizzard in a deal that is worth $70 billion. Blizzard has been facing tons of backlash…
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Games
Diablo 2 Resurrected Requires Players To Log In Every 30 Days
Diablo II: Resurrected has had a mixed run-up till now. The remaster opened to positive reviews but missed some key features. The game doesn’t allow crossplay which is essential for a…
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Industry
Activison Blizzard Taking Measures To Fix Toxic Workplace
The recent harassment lawsuit has reached yet another development which Activision listing measures that they are taking in order to secure a safer work environment. Some of these measures include…
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Industry
Blizzard Entertainment Working On A New Online Open-World RPG
As of recent, Blizzard Entertainment has been the centre of attention in the gaming community. With the announcement of Diablo Immortal and Overwatch 2, the company seems to be very…
