Ian Sherr (he/him/his) grew up in the San Francisco Bay Area, so he's always had a connection to the tech world. As an editor at large at CNET, he wrote about Apple, Microsoft, VR, video games and ...

Robert Bridenbecker, Blizzard’s VP of online technologies, has said he's “surprised” by the reaction of Diablo fans over the always online requirement to play Diablo 3. Speaking with MTV, Bridenbecker ...

Blizzard Entertainment and NetEase announced that they have renewed their online games partnership in China. Blizzard Entertainment NetEase have partnered on the operation of games in China including ...

Activision Blizzard Inc.’s announcement earlier this week that it will soon require that subscribers to its World of Warcraft and Starcraft forums use their real names when posting comments has ...

Blizzard has made the decision to rebrand its long-standing Battle.net service. Moving forward, it will simply be known as the Blizzard online service. While not all users have reported seeing the ...

On Monday, Blizzard announced BlizzConline, an all-digital convention that will serve as a replacement for BlizzCon 2020. In May, Blizzard announced the cancellation of BlizzCon 2020 — which joined a ...

In its Q3 2016 financials report, Activision-Blizzard revealed that thanks to Overwatch and World of Warcraft, Blizzard had the highest quarterly online player community in its history with 42 million ...

We may earn a commission from links on this page. It’s been a rocky couple of years for Blizzard’s annual fan celebration, with the 2020 and 2021 shows canceled due to the ongoing covid-19 epidemic.