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Overwatch 2 director says making all heroes free is 'what's best for players' and the game

Blizzard Entertainment is "confident" Overwatch 2 can be "successful" without having heroes in the battle pass.

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World of Warcraft is getting a 60-player Pirate battle royale with rewards for the main game, say hi to 'Plunderstorm'

Blizzard Entertainment has announced that a new pirate-themed event will be included in World of Warcraft's Patch 10.2.6 update. Read on to learn more details on this unexpected event.

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New Overwatch 2 heroes will now be available for everyone, no Battle Pass required

Overwatch 2 heroes will now be unlocked for everyone at launch, with now Battle Pass required.

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The best game design schools, ranked by the Princeton Review 2024

Whether you’re taking your first steps or refining your skills, there’s a game design program for anyone. Check out the 50 best undergraduate and 25 best graduate programs out there

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The release date and visuals for Overwatch 2's crazy Cowboy Bebop collaboration skins has been revealed

Blizzard Entertainment has recently unveiled a trailer showcasing Overwatch 2's collaboration skins of the classic 1990s anime, Cowboy Bebop.

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The 2024 BAFTA Games Awards nominations have been revealed, with Baldur's Gate 3 leading the charge

The nominations for the 2024 BAFTA Games Awards are out with Baldur's Gate 3 in the lead.

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Last Epoch proves Diablo's action RPG foundations are a sure-fire winning formula

Opinion | The ARPG genre is absolutely flying, and that's no bad thing

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WoW unveils 8 new hero tree previews before The War Within, one of which makes you 5% taller than everybody else at all times

Swole. Buff. Jacked.

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I played WoW on my Asus ROG Ally so you don’t have to — here’s what happened

The idea of playing World of Warcraft from the comfort of my bed on an Asus ROG Ally is absurd in concept, and considering how complex the game can be, I had trouble believing it was possible. But since Blizzard Entertainment did add controller functionality, I knew it was something…

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Xbox head Phil Spencer says Call of Duty IS coming to Game Pass, and Microsoft will continue to support physical discs

Speaking on a number of topics, Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer confirmed that Call of Duty will be coming to Xbox Game Pass.

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How Blizzard balances and rebalances World of Warcraft's raids to evolve with players: 'It is important to keep in mind the audience that is engaging with an encounter at a given time'

Raid balance in WoW is never a static goal: it's a moving target.

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The server tech that saved WoW 10 years ago is causing problems for Classic's Season of Discovery, dev reveals: 'a layer is actually just sharding with a lot of sticky tape'

Created 10 years ago, retooled 5 years ago, wreaking havoc today.

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Diablo 4 is coming to Xbox Game Pass this March, more Activision Blizzard games to follow [UPDATED]

Microsoft has announced that Diablo 4 is headed to Xbox Game Pass, with other Activision Blizzard games on the way, too.

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Diablo 4 has done little to earn these absurdly priced microtransactions — but does anyone even care?

Diablo 4 is once again in the spotlight for its insane microtransactions, once again making me question if Blizzard's upper echelons still care about fostering a positive relationship with its fans. But it's only a small part of a wider conversation about the complex issues around in-game monetization, at a…

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Overwatch 2 Season 9 patch notes reveal massive changes to the game's entire structure

Blizzard Entertainment has unveiled the Patch Notes for Season 9 of Overwatch 2. These patch notes reveal massive changes to the game's core structure, rebalancing of heroes, a new co-op event, and more.

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Overwatch 2 makes significant changes to competitive play in season 9

Overwatch 2 season 9 is set to introduce a series of quality-of-life improvements to the game, including big changes to competitive play.

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All WoW Season of Discovery Phase 2 runes

SoD Phase 2 runes can change up the playstyle of many classes.

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Every Phase 2 class quest in WoW Classic: Season of Discovery

Many classes get new questlines at Phase 2’s higher levels.

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WoW's experimental ban on 'GDKP' raids in Season of Discovery has set the community on fire—here's why

That's a 50 GDKP minus.

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Blizzard appoints former Call of Duty general manager as new president

Former Call of Duty general manager Johanna Faries is slated to become Blizzard's next president.

PC Gamer

Activision's Call of Duty general manager takes over as president of Blizzard

Johanna Faries will take the reins at Blizzard next week, following the surprise departure of Mike Ybarra and Microsoft's mass layoffs.

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Former Call of Duty executive Johanna Faries is the new president of Blizzard Entertainment

Johanna Faries, a former Call of Duty executive at Activision Blizzard, is the new president of Blizzard Entertainment.

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Blizzard Entertainment president Mike Ybarra is departing the company today, says it’s time to ‘become Blizzard’s biggest fan from the outside’

Mike Ybarra has confirmed that he's leaving Blizzard Entertainment today (January 25).

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Microsoft cancels Blizzard's survival game amid layoffs, shifts developers to "one of several promising new projects" [UPDATED]

Microsoft has reportedly cancelled Blizzard's upcoming survival game, moving some of its developers to other projects.

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Microsoft announces layoffs at gaming division with 1900 jobs cut across Activision Blizzard, Xbox Game Studios, and ZeniMax Media

More layoffs are hitting across the gaming industry, with Microsoft cutting 1900 jobs out of the greater Xbox organization.

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