SOC Investment Group research director Rich Clayton told the GameIndustry.biz that Activision Blizzard execs need to be held accountable for toxic working culture. Rich Clayton says “Kotick’s letter made pretty clear...
Read MoreThese past two months have been a rollercoster of bad news, lawsuits and scandals for Activision Blizzard, and magically they spring a press release to sooth the air. Not two days ago, the SEC announced a federal investigation...
Read MoreActivision Blizzard hired a Disney and Delta employees to become Chief People Officer and Chief Commercial Officer. This is to clean up the corporate appearance stained by the California DFEH lawsuit; but in all honesty, this...
Read MoreOverwatch producer Tracy Kennedy tweeted a link to a docket and announced CODE-CWA and ABetterABK partnered to file an unfair labor practice suit with the National Labor Relations Board. This docket doesn’t mention most of...
Read MoreBlizzard Entertainment’s Overwatch League vicepresident Jon Spector revealed the OWL Season will start on April 2022. Shortly after, DoteSports journalist Liz Richardson confirmed that an Overwatch League spokesperson told...
Read MoreSOC Investment Group executive director Dieter Waizenegger scolded Activision Blizzard in August 10 after the frat boy scandal, insensitive letter to employees, and the hiring of WilmerHale. Nigh three weeks later, SOC research...
Read MoreThe California DFEH Lawsuit saga continues. California has expanded the lawsuit against Activision Blizzard to include temporary employees, and accusses Activision Blizzard of obstruction. As justly feared by ABetterABK...
Read MoreGamesCom Online 2021 will start on Wed, August 25. Blizzard Entertainment hasn’t officially announced participation, but Activision is. On Aug 24, watch the XBox livestream. On Aug 25, watch the Opening Night Livestream....
Read MoreTwo separate press releases went out today August 11 announcing a brand-new class action lawsuit against Activision Blizzard in light of the California DFEH lawsuit; and a new investigation. Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman,...
Read MoreAs a follow up to the Frat Boy Culture Scandal, SOC Investment Group (an ATVI shareholder) present during the Activision Blizzard Q2 2021 Investors Call is not satisfied by Bob Kotick’s statements concerning what the...
Read MoreThe Frat Boy Lawsuit Scandal has rocked the internet for nearly two weeks with continuous articles and women coming forward after Fran Townsend’s insensitive letter sent to employees a few weeks ago. Activision Blizzard...
Read MoreThe Activision Blizzard Q2 2021 investors call kicked off with Bob Kotick addressing a zero tolerance stance on discrimination of any kind. Shortly after, we got confirmation of Diablo Immortal release delayed to the first half...
Read MoreThe Activision Blizzard ABK Workers Alliance sent a second letter to Bob Kotick regarding his response toward the tone deaf statement issued by Fran Townsend concerning the California lawsuit. Kotick completely ignored the four...
Read MoreAfter a very disturbing Frat Boy lawsuit scandal, an insensitive company-wide letter, fruitless apologies, and a walkout that cost the company investors a 10% loss dive… J. Allen Brack is president no more and departed...
Read MoreI won’t go into too much of the details because you likely read them several times from different sources and streamers. I will share the core sources in case you haven’t read any of it. Instead I will focus on what...
Read MoreBlizzard Entertainment CEO J. Allen Brack will participate in a podcast during the PAX Online event this upcoming Saturday. You can watch it here. I’ll add the embed after the event, and possibly a transcript. Sat, Jul 17,...
Read MoreBlizzard Entertainment is celebrating Comic-Con@Home as a part of its “From the Vault” series this month, including a lineup of new collectibles and other merchandise that are live now! Whether you’re a gamer, a comic book...
Read MoreBlizzard Entertainment and Z-Man Games partnered to develop a World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King themed system board game — a crossover with the hit co-operative Pandemic series. The product will ship soon within...
Read MoreBlizzard Entertainment announced the next chapter of World of Warcraft: Shadowlands — Patch 9.1 Chains of Domination — is going live on June 29. Azeroth’s champions must unite the four covenants of the Shadowlands...
Read MoreBlizzard Entertainment is backing a Kickstarter project by KODE13, LLC that brings World of Warcraft to a tabletop strategy game platform. GameVaults: World of Warcraft Edition has 600 pieces and features 5 Alliance and 5 Horde...
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