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Blizzard’s “job ranking” for employees sounds like hell [Update]

Blizzard’s “job ranking” for employees sounds like hell [Update]

picture: blizzard A story continued Bloomberg earlier today with the headline “Blizzard exec quits in protest at employee ranking system”. It sounds very businesslike, maybe something that would end up in an HR manager’s Linkedin newsfeed, but the stuff it describes is important because it sounds absolutely dystopian. Here is how this “employee ranking system” ...

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Blizzard’s Overwatch 2 Launches On Nintendo Switch This October

Blizzard’s Overwatch 2 Launches On Nintendo Switch This October

Subscribe to Nintendo Life on YouTube During the recent Xbox Bethesda showcase, Blizzard shared a few announcements. One of them was the news that Overwatch 2 would be launching in early access on PC and consoles on October 4th. According to the PR, this includes Nintendo Switch. It was also confirmed the player-versus-player multiplayer component ...

Jessica Martinez becomes Blizzard’s first director of culture

Jessica Martinez becomes Blizzard’s first director of culture

Blizzard has recruited Jessica Martinez for the newly created position of Vice President, Head of Corporate Culture. After 14 years at The Walt Disney Company, where she held various senior positions in strategy, communications and employee experience. The company says it has “[créé] a values-based culture that connects international teams and celebrates diversity“. She will ...

Vanguard did not meet Activision Blizzard’s expectations

Vanguard did not meet Activision Blizzard’s expectations

It is indisputable that the Call of Duty franchise continues to be one of the most played and acclaimed by millions of players, in the genre, it continues to be an absolute success; however, over the past year lost about 50 million players assets. Moreover, according to latest annual report published by Activision Blizzard, Call ...

Blizzard’s Overwatch 2 beta again neglects player support

Blizzard’s Overwatch 2 beta again neglects player support

Somebody call the whambulance.picture: Blizzard / Kotaku / FPG (Getty Images) That surveillance 2 Beta is here, bringing gifts for tank and damage players who got a bunch of new bells and whistles to play around with. But unfortunately, healers, the team-based shooter’s steadfast cornerstones, feel left behind. Blizzard just released a patch for the ...