Tag: Blizzard Entertainment
Until a few weeks ago, I had no idea who Geoff Frazier was or who he worked for. I’ve been covering Blizzard’s World of Warcraft for years and I have …
For over 20 years, video game studios have making false promises about their studio culture to woo naive developers to join them. The careers section of every studio has the …
As our world rapidly descends into totalitarianism via the ruse of preposterous COVID lockdowns, pervasive Big Tech censorship, and so-called “hate speech” laws, I have come to the sobering conclusion …
What goes around, comes around. As I predicted a few days ago, after 3 years of gross incompetence and nauseating virtue signaling, Blizzard President J. Allen Brack has resigned his …
Steve Danuser cares™. You have to hand it to the this ambitious industry veteran who is both a survivor and a chameleon. Like most clever leftists, he never lets a …
The mystery surrounding the stealthy departure of Warcraft Creative Director Alex Afrasiabi has finally been revealed. Contrary to some rumors, he didn’t willingly retire from Blizzard to spend his millions. …
For the past few days, the Twitter outrage mob have been demanding that Blizzard remove all references to alleged sexual harasser Alex Afrasiabi from World of Warcraft. Petitions have surfaced …
This week, one of Alex Afrasiabi’s Facebook friends and ex-Sony Online Entertainment developer named Doug “Eidroth” Cronkite alleges that the former Blizzard employee named in a state of California lawsuit …
Blizzard’s flagship World of Warcraft is in serious trouble. After years of being abused and ignored, WoW players have lost the faith and are leaving in droves for MMORPGs like …
Canadian ex-pat California resident Holly “Windstalker” Longdale has always had a flair for the dramatic. During her long tenure at SOE/Daybreak/Darkpaw Games she’s been a much appreciated force of nature …
It seems the people in charge at Blizzard haven’t learned a thing. It appears that openly anti-white, misandrist author Madeleine Roux is still being commissioned by Blizzard to write lore …
Earlier this week, Jeff “Papa” Kaplan resigned from Blizzard and took his ball and went home. It was a slow news day in the video game world and most every …
Given the almost daily news about Blizzard losing veteran talent, it comes as no surprise that wokester and game designer Jeff Kaplan has finally had enough and resigned from Blizzard …
There’s a handful of e-celebs and entertainers that make a handsome living by streaming on YouTube and Twitch while playing Blizzard’s World of Warcraft. The content of their streams usually …
At the recent BlizzConline, Blizzard Entertainment released a dark and edgy reveal trailer for their new Rogue class for the upcoming Diablo IV video game. The opening scene in the …
Normally I avoid talking about YouTubers and streamers. Today’s video centric video game commentary scene is much like blogging was 20 years ago. It’s a good fit for today’s short …
It seems every week, we learn of yet another veteran Blizzard employee that has left the massive studio. According to his LinkedIn page, Alex “Furor Planedefiler” Afrasiabi is no longer …
Blizzard employees come and go. When they leave most of them are very secretive about their reasons for leaving and you get the typical platitudes about how working at Blizzard …
According to Twitter user @MagdalenaKDuser, since 2013, Blizzard Entertainment has maintained secret and private forums for elite World of Warcraft volunteer theorycrafter testers to share their insights into class builds …
For over two decades, fantasy virtual worlds have been the most inclusive and welcoming participatory entertainment experience ever created in the history of mankind. Instead of passively watching a TV …
I thought I’d have a bit of fun making a meme that shows Blizzard’s target audience in 2004 versus their target audience in 2020. See if you can spot the …
Eurogamer just reported that Blizzard will be making sex change operations free once the World of Warcraft: Shadowlands expansion is released. Currently, a sex change operation in WoW retail costs …
It was only a matter of time before ultra woke Blizzard Entertainment would start normalizing the terrible mental illness of gender dysphoria by promoting transgender ideology in their World of …