Tag: Activision
Hearthstone To Add Quillboars To Battlegrounds And Sell “Battle-Ready Decks” Next Week
Hearthstone's second patch since the launch of Forged in the Barrens goes live next week, and it's shaking up the Battlegrounds meta as well...
Call Of Duty: Warzone’s Third Season Features A Hunt For Adler And Weapon Nerfs
The third season for Call of Duty: Warzone is underway, in what's being called an "earth-shattering Warzone update." It starts with the Hunt for...
Two Of Hearthstone’s Most Popular Deck Archetypes Take A Beating In Tuesday’s Patch
Hearthstone's Forged in the Barrens expansion launched two weeks ago and, as is usually the case when a new expansion hits a CCG, there...
Call Of Duty: Warzone Gets A New Season And Slightly Smaller Install Size
We've poked fun at the install size of Call of Duty in the past, especially if you only want to play the free-to-play battle...
Six-Year-Old Call Of Duty: Warzone Player, Who Drew Esports Attention, Banned
A six-year-old Call of Duty: Warzone player who's drawn the attention of professional esports organizations has had his account banned, Polygon is reporting. The...
Call Of Duty’s New Season Pass Includes Free Rewards, Including Weapons And Music
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare's Season 6 battle pass is now up and running, and that means rewards to unlock, both for playing the...
500,000 Call Of Duty Accounts Hacked? Activision Says No (UPDATED)
UPDATE, Sept. 22: Activision has denied that Call of Duty accounts have been compromised, saying that the reports "are not accurate." It advises players...
U.S. Government Looking Into Tencent’s Handling Of Americans’ Personal Data
Tencent is drawing the attention of the U.S. government, as Bloomberg is reporting that the Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S. "has sent...
Hearthstone’s Forbidden Library Brings New Battlegrounds Heroes And Solo Adventure
Hearthstone's Forbidden Library is a three-week event that starts today and runs until Sept. 29 that further explores the shenanigans going on underneath Scholomance...
Trump’s Order Could Still Affect American Companies That Do Business In China
You might not lose the ability to play your favorite games -- and purchase things in them -- but President Trump's executive order against...
Disgruntled Blizzard Employees And Ex-Employees Share Stories, Salaries
The morale at Blizzard is heading downward in a hurry, following several anecdotes from employees over the past week. Actually, maybe "in a hurry"...
Activision-Blizzard Touts “Record” Engagement In Q2
Activision-Blizzard announced its second-quarter financial results for 2020 (covering April, May, and June), and they look very good. How good? CEO Bobby Kotick called...
Scholomance Academy Expansion Introduces Hearthstone’s First Dual-Class Cards
Players will be going back to school in Hearthstone's next expansion, Scholomance Academy, announced earlier today. It adds 135 new cards, with 40 of...
Bungie’s Former Composer Says He Should Have “Flipped The Table” And Scuttled Activision Deal
The marriage between Bungie and Activision wasn't the smoothest ride, for a number of reasons that have been well documented. But who could have...
Hearthstone Pro Claims He And Wife Were Blacklisted From Event By Blizzard
It's not quite on par with the BlitzChung situation, but this week Blizzard found itself embroiled in another controversy regarding a Hearthstone pro's ability...
Activision-Blizzard Shareholders Condemn CEO’s “Skewed Approach To Human Capital Management”
Plenty of gamers think Activision-Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick makes too much money -- and now, some people with the actual power to do something...
The Video Game Industry Partners With WHO To Combat The Spread Of COVID-19
When it comes to this whole social distancing thing thrust upon us by the coronavirus, it seems some are faring better than others. And...
Call Of Duty: Warzone Hits 30 Million Players, Gives Away Free Pizza
After just 10 days on the market, Call of Duty: Warzone has exceeded 30 million unique players, according to a post on Twitter last...