Diablo

13

Oct

By Seasoned Gaming

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It’s Done, Activision-Blizzard is Now Xbox First-Party

After a very long period of court battles and endless discussions among the gaming pundits, the deal is finally completed: Activision-Blizzard and its IPs are now part of Xbox. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AYU4q594LJ0 CEO of Gaming for Microsoft and Head of Xbox, Phil Spencer, offered the following thoughts via Xbox Wire. We love…

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11

Jul

By Seasoned Gaming

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Microsoft Wins Case Versus the FTC to Acquire Activision-Blizzard for Xbox

In a defining moment in the gaming industry's history, Microsoft has won it's case against the FTC on its right to acquire Activision-Blizzard. In her ruling on denying the injunction sought by the FTC, Judge Corley ruled that "The FTC has not shown it is likely to succeed on its…

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01

Sep

By Seasoned Gaming

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Xbox Confirms Overwatch, Call of Duty, and Diablo will be in Game Pass

This morning CEO of Gaming for Microsoft, Phil Spencer, issued a new statement on the Activision-Blizzard acquisition. As posted on Microsoft's Blog, it confirms a few details about the future including what titles would arrive on Game Pass and which may be exclusive. The statement from Spencer specifically states a…

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25

Apr

By Eric Bezanson

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Diablo Immortal Release Date and PC Version Announced

When Diablo Immortal was first revealed long ago at Blizzcon 2018, it was a bit of a nightmare. Highlighted by a red shirt guy comparing the announcement to an out of season April fools joke, and of course the infamous "do you not have phones" quote. Since then the team…

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18

Jan

By Seasoned Gaming

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Microsoft / Xbox Acquire Activision-Blizzard for Nearly $70 Billion

It's no understatement to say this is one of the largest, if not the largest news story in the history of the gaming industry. This morning, Microsoft announced a deal to acquire Activision-Blizzard, including all of its IPs and employees, for $68.7 billion. As you can imagine, there are a…

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20

Sep

By Seasoned Gaming

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SEC Opens Investigation into Activision Blizzard Over Workplace Practices

The allegations against Activision-Blizzard just got a whole lot more serious on Monday as the SEC has opened a formal investigation into the company, and subpoenaed several of its executives including CEO Bobby Kotick. According to a new report from the Wall Street Journal, federal securities regulators have launched a…

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22

Feb

By Steve Esposito

Articles

Diablo Everywhere

Blizzconline is the latest transformation of Blizzard’s past in-person convention. Going from the energetic, in-person environment to a digital event might seem rather impersonal at times, alas, this seems to be the new normal across the board for now. This year, the major dominating presence that stands out beyond everything…

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05

Feb

By Seasoned Gaming

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Rod Fergusson, Studio Head of The Coalition and Long Time Gears of War Lead, Departs Company for Blizzard

Another major name in the industry is leaving the company they helped build. After Dan Houser's departure from Rockstar yesterday, Rod Fergusson just announced he is leaving The Coalition. Fergusson has long been a lead on the Gears of War franchise, first at Epic Games and more recently as the…

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05

Jun

By Seasoned Gaming

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Blizzard Confirms Work on a new Diablo Title

Ooooh boy. While we have learned from Diablo 3 it's far too early to get excited, we can't help it when it comes to Diablo. It seems that Blizzard is hiring staff to work on an unannounced Diablo project which we presume is Diablo 4 at this point. The listing…

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01

Mar

By Seasoned Gaming

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Blizzard Teases Diablo for the Nintendo Switch

A new tweet by Blizzard today has fans ecstatic with speculation it means that Diablo, likely Diablo 3, is on the way for the Nintendo Switch. We've heard nothing even rumored up to this point, but it certainly seems like it would be a good fit for the hardware. Here…

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05

Nov

By Seasoned Gaming

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Blizzcon 2016 : Overwatch, Diablo, and More!

Blizzcon provided us with a lot of exciting details on the updates coming to some of our favorite games.  Let's take a look at everything Blizzard unveiled today: Overwatch Blizzard officially announced the long rumored Sombra in addition to a new Arcade mode that will contain new maps and modes,…

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