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 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.
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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…
