The Fundamental Problem Plaguing MMOs
Imagine what would happen if your favorite restaurant changed out their staff every few years? It would be hard to believe that the quality of the food would still remain …
Tag: Blizzard
Challenging the Official Activision-Blizzard “Cosby Suite” Narrative
To my knowledge, not one video game journalist has challenged the official Cosby Suite narrative concocted by the California Department of Fair Employment and Housing’s (D.F.E.H.) lawsuit against Activision-Blizzard and …
The Persecution, Cancellation, and Replacement of Straight White Male Blizzard Developers
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 …
Blizzard is Using Disturbing Violent Imagery to Recruit New Developers
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 …
Good Riddance to Blizzard Wokemeister J. Allen Brack
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 …
World of Warcraft Lore Dev Steve Danuser Uses Blizzard Lawsuit to Virtue Signal
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 …
Activision-Blizzard Finally Admits Alex Afrasiabi was Terminated
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. …
Removing Only Afrasiabi’s Vanity NPCs from World of Warcraft Would be a Big Mistake for Blizzard
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 …
IGN’s Kat Bailey Ignores the Woke Elephant in Blizzard’s Room
Triggered by a steady surge of talent leaving Blizzard, an article authored by the IGN’s Kat Bailey does an admirable but predictable job explaining the recent downward turn of this …
Blizzard’s Woke Supremacist Theocrats have Created a Climate of Fear and Groupthink in the Workplace
America is now firmly under the yoke of woke supremacy. Almost overnight, every institution and major American corporation has adopted identity politics ideology that is rooted in Marxism and postmodernism. …
BlizzCon 2021 Showcases Blizzard’s J. Allen Brack’s Ongoing Fixation with LGBTQ Virtue Signaling
Pony-tail coiffed Blizzard President J. Allen Brack is a warm, caring, cuddly, kind, decent, compassionate, virtuous person, and he wants everyone in the world to know it. You see, he …
Where’s the Beef Rob Pardo? Four Years and $25 Million Later Bonfire Studios Still has Not Announced their First Video Game
Executive Vice President of Game Design Rob Pardo resigned from Blizzard Entertainment in July 3, 2014. Over two years later in September of 2016, he resurfaced and announced the formation …
Blizzard Entertainment’s Target Audience Then and Now
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 …
It’s Time for the Alliance to Take Down their Racist Statues and Defund the Stormwind Army
Open Letter to the Nobles of Stormwind, Forgive me for this bold intrusion but what I am about to say is of the utmost importance. You may know me, for …
Welcome to the Machine: Luke Sigmund Escapes Daybreak Games and Joins Blizzard Entertainment
Luke Sigmund hit the jackpot and won the video game career lottery. With no fanfare or maudlin farewell letter, he quietly left Daybreak Games and is now employed by the …
Former Blizzard CEO Mike Morhaime Admits Making WoW More Accessible Eroded its Social Nature
After years of speculation, we finally have the official smoking gun as to why World of Warcraft was dumbed down with the release of the Cataclysm expansion. They did this …
Did Holly Longdale Leave Daybreak Games Because They Cancelled EverQuest 3?
Given the news that former EverQuest executive producer has just revealed she is now working for Blizzard, I’m now going to indulge in some speculation as to why she left …
Woke Blizzard 2.0 Continues to Promote Identity Politics and Social Engineering
BlizzCon 2019 has come and gone but the stench of corporate hypocrisy still lingers in the vast halls of the Anaheim Convention Center. If you thought that given all of …
20 Years Later: The State of Fantasy Virtual Words in 2019
The recent passing of EverQuest co-founder and MMORPG visionary Brad McQuaid has caused me to pause and take stock of the fantasy virtual world genre that was born 20 years …
Blizzard’s Diablo 4 Blasphemes the Blessed Mother of Jesus Christ
For the 1.2 billion Roman Catholics around the world, the title “Blessed Mother” refers to the Blessed Virgin Mary, the mother of Jesus Christ. For 2,000 years, this title has …
Money Hungry Blizzard Capitulates to Human Rights Abusers Communist China
This week Blizzard Entertainment put profits before human rights and capitulated to the authoritarian regime of communist China. They banned a Hearthstone player name Ng “blitzchung” Wai Chung, took all …
Why World of Warcraft Classic will Save the MMORPG Genre
May 26, 2016 will go down in video game history as the date that the MMORPG genre was saved from oblivion. That was the fateful day that former Blizzard World …
The Curse of Guilt-Ridden Boomers and Woke Millenials
Almost every corporation in America has abandoned the wisdom of ideological neutrality and converted to the pseudo-religion of progressivism. The cynical marketeers in the business world call it values marketing. …