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Why Microsoft's Activision Blizzard Killed Off Blizzcon 2024
Friday, April 26, 2024 - 4:41pm | 365Blizzard has canceled its annual fan convention, BlizzCon, for 2024. The company cited “careful consideration over the last year” as the reason behind this decision. Instead of BlizzCon, Blizzard plans to host smaller events throughout the year and participate in other trade shows like...
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Diablo IV Expansion In 2024: Is There A New Class On The Horizon?
Monday, November 6, 2023 - 3:27pm | 319Activision Blizzard Inc (NASDAQ: ATVI) has announced the first expansion for Diablo IV, titled "Vessel of Hatred," during Blizzcon 2023. This expansion is set to release in late 2024 and will introduce a new character class and a return to the jungle-covered region of Nahantu, first seen...
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Activision Blizzard CEO's Shareholder Letter Promises To Create Safe Work Environment, Implement Inclusive Hiring
Thursday, October 28, 2021 - 11:17am | 489The CEO of a video game company facing lawsuits and investigations over its work environment is speaking out about changes the company will make going forward. What Happened: Activision Blizzard, Inc. (NASDAQ: ATVI) is stepping up its game to create a safe work environment and be more inclusive...
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Activision Blizzard Pauses BlizzCon: What Investors Should Know
Wednesday, October 27, 2021 - 12:03pm | 536Activision Blizzard Inc (NASDAQ: ATVI) delayed and cancelled the last couple BlizzCon events due to the COVID-19 pandemic and is now pausing plans for the next one. What Happened: Blizzard announced Tuesday it is pausing the next BlizzCon. “We’ve decided to take a step back...
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Big Surprise? 'Fortnite' Was Most Popular Gaming Topic On Reddit This Year
Thursday, December 5, 2019 - 9:01am | 484If what gamers are talking about on Reddit is an indication, "Fortnite" was the biggest game story of 2019. According to Reddit's 2019 Year in Review, r/fortnitebr was the top overall game community on Reddit, with two other "Fortnite"-related communities also making the top...
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Looking Forward To BlizzCon? Here's What You Need To Know
Friday, October 6, 2017 - 10:32am | 385The 11th annual BlizzCon event will be hosted by Activision Blizzard, Inc. (NASDAQ: ATVI) and take place Nov. 3 and 4. The event is described as a "massive celebration of Blizzard's universes and the global player communities that bring them to life." But the event isn't just for gaming enthusiasts...