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Diablo 4 Gameplay Videos Showcase Open World Zones and Dungeons

Diablo 4 Gameplay Videos Showcase Open World Zones and Dungeons

The newest quarterly update for Diablo 4 focuses on the game's environmental art, showing off several environments that players will explore.

World of Warcraft: Shadowlands Receives its Final Update

World of Warcraft: Shadowlands Receives its Final Update

Called Eternity's Edge, the update is currently live, and adds in numerous class changes, along with a new location, faction, and much more.

Diablo 4 – Skill Affixes, Essences and Paragon Boards Detailed

Diablo 4 – Skill Affixes, Essences and Paragon Boards Detailed

The Paragon system makes a return and offers more build variety while Legendary powers can be extracted and imbued into other items.

For Activision To Reform, Bobby Kotick Must Go

For Activision To Reform, Bobby Kotick Must Go

No more excuses. Bobby Kotick should be terminated from his position.

Over 1300 (and Counting) Activision Blizzard Employees Have Signed a Petition Demanding Bobby Kotick’s Removal

Over 1300 (and Counting) Activision Blizzard Employees Have Signed a Petition Demanding Bobby Kotick’s Removal

Pressure continues to mount for Bobby Kotick as an increasing number of employees from across various Activision Blizzard studios demand his removal.

Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick Protected Abusers, Made Death Threat Against Employee, New Report Claims

Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick Protected Abusers, Made Death Threat Against Employee, New Report Claims

A new report sheds light on Activision boss' mistreatment of female employees, while claiming he was also aware of sexual misconduct within the company and chose not to act.

Blizzard Entertainment Co-Lead Jen Oneal Leaves After Just Three Months in the Role

Blizzard Entertainment Co-Lead Jen Oneal Leaves After Just Three Months in the Role

Recently appointed as co-lead to replace outgoing Blizzard president J. Allen Brack, Oneal is now leaving Mike Ybarra as the sole lead of the company.

Activision Blizzard Has Fired Over 20 People Following Misconduct Allegations

Activision Blizzard Has Fired Over 20 People Following Misconduct Allegations

Additionally, over 20 other individuals have also "faced other types of disciplinary action," the company reports.

Diablo 2: Resurrected’s Connection Problems Are Caused by Legacy Code

Diablo 2: Resurrected’s Connection Problems Are Caused by Legacy Code

As revealed by community manager Adam Fletcher, Diablo 2's connection problems were caused by legacy code among other things.

Diablo 4 Has a New Game Director

Diablo 4 Has a New Game Director

Following the departure of former game director Luis Barriga, design lead Joe Shely has now taken up that position.

Diablo 2: Resurrected Review – Back from the Dead

Diablo 2: Resurrected Review – Back from the Dead

A gorgeously detailed remaster of the classic ARPG.

Activision Blizzard is Now Being Investigated by the SEC

Activision Blizzard is Now Being Investigated by the SEC

Activision Blizzard's troubles continue, with the company now facing an individual investigation into its workplace woes by the SEC.

Diablo 2: Resurrected – Early Access Beta Starts August 13th

Diablo 2: Resurrected – Early Access Beta Starts August 13th

The beta will feature two additional classes - Druid and Paladin - and will be available for players on all platforms on August 20th.

Activision Blizzard Has Been Hit with Another Lawsuit for Allegedly Misleading Investors

Activision Blizzard Has Been Hit with Another Lawsuit for Allegedly Misleading Investors

A law suit filed by Rosen Law Firm on behalf of the company's investors, with allegations that the company failed to disclose issues with discrimination and harassment.

“People Will be Held Accountable for Their Actions,” Says Activision Blizzard CEO

“People Will be Held Accountable for Their Actions,” Says Activision Blizzard CEO

"There is no place at our company where discrimination, harassment, or unequal treatment of any kind will be tolerated," Bobby Kotick says.

Diablo Immortal Delayed to First Half of 2022

Diablo Immortal Delayed to First Half of 2022

Helliquary Raids, changes to Bounties and Challenge Rifts, controller support and further optimization are coming based on feedback.

Blizzard President J. Allen Brack is Leaving the Company

Blizzard President J. Allen Brack is Leaving the Company

Brack will be replaced effective immediately by Jen Oneal and Mike Ybarra, who will be co-leaders of the company.

Activision Blizzard CEO Apologizes for Company’s “Tone Deaf” Response to Lawsuit in a Letter to the Staff

Activision Blizzard CEO Apologizes for Company’s “Tone Deaf” Response to Lawsuit in a Letter to the Staff

"Our initial responses to the issues we face together, and to your concerns, were, quite frankly, tone deaf," says CEO Bobby Kotick.

Activision Blizzard Employees Are Planning a Formal Walkout to Call for Improved Working Conditions

Activision Blizzard Employees Are Planning a Formal Walkout to Call for Improved Working Conditions

A group of Activision Blizzard employees will be staging a formal walkout protest on Wednesday to call for steps to be taken against widespread discrimination against and sexual harassment of employee...

Over 1000 Activision Blizzard Employees Sign an Open Letter Criticizing the Company for its “Abhorrent and Insulting” Lawsuit Response

Over 1000 Activision Blizzard Employees Sign an Open Letter Criticizing the Company for its “Abhorrent and Insulting” Lawsuit Response

"To put it clearly and unequivocally, our values as employees are not accurately reflected in the words and actions of our leadership," the letter states,