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On Blizzard’s Ban of WoW Boosting Communities

If you’re even a casual World of Warcraft player, I would bet you’ve seen firsthand the topic of this article. If you’ve ventured to any in-game location that features a multi-realm “trade chat” channel, such as a city or your character’s Garrison,…

Acti-Blizz Wanted To Buy PC Gamer & Kotaku

The fallout from the announcement that the company that owns the Fallout franchise now will be buying Activision-Blizzard|King is still reeling throughout the gaming sphere. Some like the idea with the talk of Kotick getting the boot by the time the acquisition is complete, others are…

Overwatch 2 LEGO Set On Hold Just Before Release

I won’t do a full rundown and catch-up on the whole Activision-Blizzard mess that came to light in the latter portion of last year. However, I will say that last July, a detailed lawsuit was brought against the developer/publisher of Call of Duty, Overwatch, and many other games,…

Blizzard’s 2021 Black Friday Sale is Live

Well, folks, it’s that time of year again. The United States is gearing up to celebrate Thanksgiving Day and, of course, immediately following that is the biggest holiday shopping period of the year. I’ve seen that several retailers are attempting to get…

WoW’s 17th Anniversary Event is Here

Well, folks, it’s mid-November again, and that can only mean one thing: another year has passed since the fantastical realm we know as Azeroth made its presence known the world over. Yes indeed, World of Warcraft’s seventeenth-anniversary event is now upon us.…

BlizzCon 2022 is Now “On Pause”

I present to you a massive understatement: Activision-Blizzard is most assuredly not having a good time of things right now. If you’re somehow unaware of everything that’s happened (and is still in the process of happening) at their corporate headquarters over the…

WoW Patch 9.1.5 Release Date Announced

The fateful day is nearly upon us, my friends. The next significant content update for World of Warcraft draws nearer with each passing day. Now that Patch 9.1.5’s release date has been made public, it will be my distinct pleasure to tell…

Activision-Blizzard Settles Federal Case

I will attempt to spare the entire history of Activision-Blizzard in their recent legal troubles with not only state officials in California and more recently, federal cases. The latter seems to be pilling up. As of Monday, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)…

WoW: Shadowlands First Impressions Part 2

We’ve got quite a lot more World of Warcraft: Shadowlands content to discuss, my friends. Before we dive into the second installment of my first impressions on this expansion, though, I want to share what I consider to be some excellent news.…

Overwatch 2 Exec Leaves Blizzard

I won’t run down the entire recent history of Activision-Blizzard’s woes today. I did a majority of that yesterday when CEO Bobby Kotick and several other executives were subpoenaed in a federal investigation. However, I will repeat that it has not been…