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State Treasurers Express Lack of Faith in Activision Blizzard CEO & Board of Directors
Expressing concern over the CEO and Board's ability to institute cultural change, the state treasurers of California, Delaware, Illinois, Massachusetts, Nevada, and Oregon have requested a meeting with Activision to discuss the company's investment risk.
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PvP Honor System Possibly Fixed in WoW Classic Season of Mastery
After two weeks of WoW Classic Season of Mastery, players were speculating that the PvP Honor System is incorrectly rewarding Rank Points. Blizzard shared a Blue Post that they were investigating the issue and now the issue seems to be resolved.
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World First WoW Classic Season of Mastery Molten Core Clear by <w h o>
After two weeks of Classic Season of Mastery being live, <w h o> of Dreadnaught EU claims the world first Rangaros kill in Molten Core! This is a stark contrast to the initial launch of Classic in 2019,
which was cleared within the first week
.
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National Legal and Policy Center Demands Coca-Cola Remove Bobby Kotick From Board of Directors
In a letter to Coca-Cola Chairman and CEO James Quincey, the National Legal and Policy Center is demanding that Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick be removed from the company's board of directors.
Blizzard
By Fire Be Purged - Cleaning the Blizzard Orc Statue with FIRE!
With some employees returning to Blizzard Entertainment's Irvine campus after the holidays, we're treated to a view of the famous Orc statue being cleaned... with fire!
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Blizzard Under DDoS Attack - Battle.net Service Disconnects and Slow Login Attempts
Blizzard has announced on both their Customer Service Twitter and Battle.net Client that their authentication services are currently under a DDoS attack, which may lead to players experiencing Battle.net disconnects and slow login attempts.
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Week One Soul of Iron Death Clips from Season of Mastery
The Soul of Iron addition to Season of Mastery
is Blizzard's support for the Classic Hardcore community. One part of the Hardcore community is how players share "death clips", the final moments of a player's run. A mix of morbid curiosity and cruel enjoyment, there are some valuable lessons to be learned from other's failures.
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Activision Blizzard Announces New Workplace Responsibility Committee
In a late night press release calling this a "challenging time for the company," Activision Blizzard announced a new Workplace Responsibility Committee to oversee the implementation of new policies, improve workplace culture, and eliminate discrimination.
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Blizzard Employees Share What They've Done To Make #ABetterABK
In a feel-good thread on Twitter, ABK employees shared what they, personally, have contributed to make A Better Activision Blizzard King.
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Nintendo of America Distressed and Disturbed by Developments at Activision Blizzard
Joining Xbox and PlayStation, Nintendo of America President Doug Bowser has called the developments at Activision Blizzard "distressing and disturbing," in addition to "counter to my values, as well as Nintendo's beliefs, values, and policies."
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Brian Birmingham Season of Mastery Interview on Countdown To Classic Podcast
Brian Birmingham is the Lead Classic Developer and joins the
Countdown to Classic Podcast
, going over the launch for Season of Mastery, development insights, and the issue of botting and gold buying in WoW Classic.
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Bobby Kotick Will Consider Stepping Down if He Can't Fix Problems at Activision Blizzard
In a follow up article by The Wall Street Journal, Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick purportedly told senior managers that he would consider leaving if he can't fix the company's cultural problems.
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Tommysalami & Tactics Achieve World First Hardcore Level 60 on WoW Classic Season of Mastery
Tommysalami
and
Tactics
on Obsidian Edge (PvE North America), achieve world first Hardcore level 60 on WoW Classic Season of Mastery. This feat was accomplished as a duo leveling group between a
Paladin
and
Rogue
following the
RestedXP Leveling Guide and Addon
- which both players are contributors to!
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Zarant Achieves World First Level 60 on WoW Classic Season of Mastery
Zarant
on Barman Shanker (PvP North America), achieves world first level 60 on WoW Classic Season of Mastery. This feat was accomplished on a solo
Hunter
, following the
RestedXP Leveling Guide and Addon
- which he also contributes to!
Classic
WoW Classic Season of Mastery Hotfixes
Blizzard just shared a Blue Post regarding hotfixes to the Classic Era client, which applies to Season of Mastery. Some of these hotfixes will not be implemented until realm restarts.
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John "Sephuz" Yang Bids Farewell To Blizzard
Immortalized in-game by the legendaries Sephuz's Secret and Sephuz's Proclamation, John Yang bid farewell to Blizzard Entertainment after 10 years at the studio, during which he played an unforgettable role in World of Warcraft, Diablo, and Hearthstone development.
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Girls Who Code Non-Profit Organization Ends Partnership with Activision Blizzard
The educational non-profit organization Girls Who Code has announced that they have ended their partnership with Activision Blizzard, as a result of the widespread allegations of assault, harassment, and toxic working environments throughout the company.
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Everyone Against Bobby Kotick - Xbox Joins PlayStation in Condemning CEO
Nearly everyone outside of the Activision Blizzard boardroom has turned against Bobby Kotick, as head of Xbox Phil Spencer has joined PlayStation in condemning the CEO, stating "this type of behavior has no place in our industry."
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Over 500 Activision Blizzard Employees Sign Petition Declaring No Confidence in Bobby Kotick
Over 500 Activision Blizzard employees, or roughly 5% of the company's estimated 9,600 workers, have signed a letter declaring no confidence in CEO Bobby Kotick and calling for his removal.
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SOC Investment Group Calls for Bobby Kotick & Board Members to Resign | PlayStation Expresses Concern
The SOC Investment Group is demanding the resignations of CEO Bobby Kotick, Chairman of the Board Brian Kelly and Lead Independent Director Robert Morgado. Meanwhile, PlayStation chief Jim Ryan also criticized Activision Blizzard in an email to employees.
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