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Overwatch Director Jeff Kaplan leaves Blizzard

Overwatch Director Jeff Kaplan leaves Blizzard

picture:: Blizzard As of today, the man, the myth, the meme Jeff Kaplan is not a member of the Overwatch Team – or Blizzard. Blizzard made the announcement in a blog post today. Kaplan’s director’s chair is occupied by Aaron Keller, an 18 year old Blizzard veteran who worked on it Overwatch and World of ...

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Blizzard gave Battle.net gift cards to 200 employees it laid off

Blizzard gave Battle.net gift cards to 200 employees it laid off

A few hours ago it was learned that Activision-Blizzard made the decision to lay off about 2% of its employees. This number reaches at least 190 workers, among whom were about 50 dedicated to its esports division. Beyond the sad news, there was a detail that attracted attention: a portion of the settlement involved Battle.net ...

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Activision Blizzard laid off 50 e-sports staff to prepare for future non-face-to-face events

Activision Blizzard laid off 50 e-sports staff to prepare for future non-face-to-face events

Sherif Saed, Wednesday, March 17, 2021, GMT Activision Blizzard has laid off about 50 employees. Activision Blizzard Has announced the release of approximately 50 employees across the company Sporty The team has influenced the staff behind the “Overwatch League” and “Call of Duty League”. According to Tony Petitti, president of sports and entertainment, the decision ...

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Blizzard shows NVIDIA Reflex’s performance in Overwatch

Blizzard shows NVIDIA Reflex’s performance in Overwatch

Overwatch was one of the games announced as compatible with this NVIDIA Reflex technology, but initially the concrete support of its sub-technologies (Reflex Low Latency Mode, Low Latency Boost, Low Latency Mode UI, In-Game Latency Stats and Reflex Latency Analyzer Flash Indicator) remained to be defined. NVIDIA Reflex in Overwatch, is it worth it? Today ...

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Blizzard Arcade Collection Review (Switch eShop)

Blizzard Arcade Collection Review (Switch eShop)

Captured on Nintendo Switch (Handheld/Undocked) Blizzard Entertainment turns 30 this year and, to mark the occasion, BlizzCon last month saw the announcement of Blizzard Arcade Collection. This birthday package rummages out three SNES classics from the early years of the company, blows off the dust, spruces them up a bit, shuffles in some artefacts of ...