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Bobby Kotick Takes Pay Cut and Waives Arbitration at ABK During Commitment to Change
CEO Bobby Kotick announced new commitments being made by Activision Blizzard, including waived arbitration, increased diversity hiring, and a pledge to cut his own salary and bonuses to the California minimum of $62,500 until changes have been achieved.
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Vicarious Visions to Drop Name as Part of Merger With Blizzard Entertainment
Vicarious Visions, the Activision studio which worked on Diablo II: Resurrected, will soon be dropping its name to reflect the permeance of its merger into Blizzard Entertainment. While no new name has been announced, some speculate that it will be renamed Blizzard Albany to reflect their office location in Albany, New York.
TBC
Guaranteed Battle Squawk Trigger in Burning Crusade Classic
Players have discovered a way to get guaranteed Battle Squawk Trigger from Gnomish Battle Chicken on Burning Crusade Classic. In this article, we break down how this is possible and what conditions need to be bet to control the trigger.
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Reimagining BlizzCon - BlizzConline 2022 Event Cancelled
Blizzard has announced that the February 2022 BlizzConline event has been cancelled.
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Notorious Studios - New Video Game Startup From Former World of Warcraft Developers
Notorious Studios is a new video game studio startup founded by former World of Warcraft developers, named after their guild of 17 years. The small eight man development team is focused on building the next great multiplayer RPG game world.
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Upcoming Extended Maintenance for US Realms - Tuesday 10/26 2 am to 10 am PDT
Blizzard has announced that US realms will have an extended maintenance this upcoming Tuesday October 26th from 2 am to 10 am Pacific Time.
During this time, players will be unable to play Shadowlands, Classic, or Classic Burning Crusade.
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Activision Blizzard Request to Pause DFEH Investigation Denied - May Continue to Look Into Ethics Violation
While not barred from looking into whether professional ethics were violated, Activision Blizzard's expedited request to pause the DEFH discrimination lawsuit has been denied. Meanwhile, state and federal agencies continue to bicker.
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The World of Warcraft Student Art Contest 2021 is Now Accepting Entries
Entries are open for the eleventh annual World of Warcraft Student Art Contest. Check out the details for this year, and take a look at last year's winners.
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Blizzard Offering One-Time Free Battletag Name Change Until November 5th, 2021
Blizzard is offering a one-time free Battletag name change until November 5th, 2021 for players who have already used their one-time Battletag name change.
TBC
Blizzard Explains Bug Fix Regarding Spell Resist in Burning Crusade Classic
Blizzard has shared a Blue Post explaining a Bug Fix that took place during Patch 2.5.2 for Burning Crusade Classic, addressing spell resist and spell hit changes. This Bug Fix took place previously and Blizzard explained the reasoning of this change.
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Activision Blizzard Cleaning House - Dozens Fired and Disciplined Following Internal Investigation
Activision Blizzard is cleaning house, revealing in a letter to employees that more than 20 individuals have been fired for misconduct and another 20+ are facing disciplinary action following a months-long internal investigation.
TBC
Hallow's End Comes to Burning Crusade Classic October 18 - November 1 2021
Hallow's End comes to Burning Crusade Classic, starting October 18th and ending November 1, 2021. Level 65+ character will have a chance to battle the Headless Horseman in the Scarlet Monastery graveyard, giving a chance on ilvl 110 rings and plate helm, an ilvl 115 sword, temporary broom mounts, and a Sinister Squashling companion pet. There is also a new 18-slot bag, the
Jack-o'-Lantern
that drops off level 60+ elites.
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World of Warcraft Development Update for October 14th
Blizzard has released a World of Warcraft development update, summarizing the recent changes on for the Patch 9.1.5 PTR, Retail WoW, Burning Crusade Classic and Classic WoW's Season of Mastery Beta.
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DFEH Expedited Request Denied, CWA Files Separate Intervention Against Activision Blizzard Settlement
The California Department of Fair Employment's request to expedite their motion to intervene has been denied, and the Communication's Workers of America has filed a separate intervention against Activision's $18 million discrimination settlement.
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California Intervenes Against Activision's $18 Million Discrimination Settlement, EEOC Reveals Conflict of Interest
After the California Department of Fair Employment filed an intervention against Activision's $18 million discrimination settlement, the federal Equal Employment Commission revealed that at least part of the DFEH investigation may have violated the California Rules of Professional Conduct.
TBC
Blizzard Announces The Return of Large Groups in Battlegrounds in TBC Classic
Blizzard has announced large pre-made groups will be allowed to queue for battlegrounds in TBC Classic next week, with the matchmaker now matching raid groups of at least 6 players against another group of at least 6 players.
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Global Maintenance on October 6th - Players Likely Unable to Log-In
Blizzard has commented on the upcoming global maintenance on October 6th, noting that this maintenance is for a global infrastructure upgrade which will likely prevent players from logging in, but realms will not go offline.
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Burning Crusade Classic Hotfixes for October 4th, 2021 - Kibler's Bits Threat
Blizzard has posted Hotfixes for October 4th, which removes the ability for Kibler's Bits to generate threat -- this should make the kiting strategy for Lady Vashj much much harder.
TBC
Brewfest is Back On in Burning Crusade Classic - Ends October 5th at 11:59 PM Server Time
Blizzard has announced that Brewfest is back for one extra day, and will now end at 11:59 PM Server time on October 5th.
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World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King – A Pandemic System Board Game Now Available
Blizzard has announced that the World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King - A Pandemic System Board Game is now available for purchase!
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