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Stephany Nunneley
Friday, February 28, 2020, GMT
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Another company, Activision Blizzard, announced that it would not participate in GDC 2020 due to concerns about the coronavirus.
Activision Blizzard Announced on Twitter today that it will also skip annual events to ensure the safety of its employees.
Blizzard will no longer participate in this year's @Official_GDC Due to increasing attention to COVID-19. The health and well-being of our team is our top priority.
-Blizzard Entertainment (@Blizzard_Ent) February 28, 2020
The health and well-being of our team is our top priority. Due to growing concerns about COVID-19, Activision asks employees not to attend this year's game developer conference as we continue to monitor the situation. 1/2
-动 视 (@Activision) February 28, 2020
This is not an easy decision, because this meeting has always been an important event for our developers. We look forward to future participation. 2/2
-动 视 (@Activision) February 28, 2020
Other companies that skipped the conference this year include Unity, Amazon, Sony, Epic Games and Microsoft, Epic Games, among others.
