WoW, Overwatch, Diablo, Hearthstone, and more to sunset in China following failed Blizzard-Netease licensing deal
Last week, as part of its Q3 2022 investor report, Activision-Blizzard included what we described as an ominous note about its apparent difficulties negotiating a new licensing deal with Chinese counterpart NetEase, specifically in regard to partnerships set to expire in January of next year. We’d speculated that the worst-case scenario would be the loss […]03 Mar 2023Hotfixes: March 2, 2023Official ︎03 Mar 2023Dragonflight: The 10.0.7 Content Update is Coming SoonOfficial ︎02 Mar 2023World of Warcraft previews the new adventures on the Forbidden Reach in patch 10.0.7MassivelyOp ︎02 Mar 2023Dragonflight: Return to the Forbidden ReachOfficial ︎02 Mar 2023WoW Trading Post won’t let you unfreeze items, but Blizzard is on itPCGamesN ︎02 Mar 2023Hotfixes: March 1, 2023Official ︎01 Mar 2023World of Warcraft previews the multiple variants of Orc and Human heritage armor coming with 10.0.7MassivelyOp ︎01 Mar 2023WoW Dragonflight patch drops huge Death Knight, Paladin, Shaman buffsPCGamesN ︎01 Mar 2023Hotfixes: February 28, 2023Official ︎28 Feb 2023Hotfixes: February 27, 2023Official ︎27 Feb 2023World of Warcraft level designer issues second printing of tell-all development tomeMassivelyOp ︎25 Feb 2023Diablo III welcomes Season 28 while Diablo Immortal goes fishin’MassivelyOp ︎25 Feb 2023Season 28 Rites of Sanctuary Now LiveOfficial ︎25 Feb 2023Hotfixes: February 24, 2023Official ︎24 Feb 2023Hotfixes: February 23, 2023Official ︎23 Feb 2023Diablo Immortal update adds fishing, calendars, and legendaries galorePCGamesN ︎23 Feb 2023Hotfixes: February 22, 2023Official ︎22 Feb 2023Hotfixes: February 21, 2023Official ︎21 Feb 2023Diablo Immortal’s patch tomorrow morning adds fishing, merges more serversMassivelyOp ︎20 Feb 2023Grab a Rod—Fishing Debuts in Diablo ImmortalOfficial ︎20 Feb 2023Diablo III’s next season launches Friday with skill tree-granting altarsMassivelyOp ︎18 Feb 2023Diablo 3 season 28 aims to get players ready for Diablo 4’s arrivalPCGamesN ︎18 Feb 2023Hotfixes: February 17, 2023Official ︎17 Feb 2023Season 28 Rites of Sanctuary PreviewOfficial ︎17 Feb 2023Design Mockument: In which we do not design World of Warcraft 2MassivelyOp ︎17 Feb 2023Blizzard’s Mike Ybarra stuns devs with demoralizing bonus-slashing and return-to-work meetingMassivelyOp ︎17 Feb 2023Hotfixes: February 16, 2023Official ︎16 Feb 2023World of Warcraft’s 2023 Mythic Dungeon International esports event begins this weekend with Dragonflight dungeons in towMassivelyOp ︎16 Feb 2023World of Warcraft datamining suggests patch 10.0.7 will arrive in early AprilMassivelyOp ︎16 Feb 2023Hotfixes: February 15, 2023Official ︎15 Feb 2023World of Warcraft: Dragonflight sees its first level 70 character that has never left the boat to Exile’s ReachMassivelyOp ︎15 Feb 2023Weekly Bonus Event: Burning Crusade TimewalkingOfficial ︎15 Feb 2023New WoW patch notes finally add FFXIV style cross-realm Mythic raidingPCGamesN ︎15 Feb 2023Hotfixes: February 14, 2023Official ︎11 Feb 2023Datamining finds new chat filtering options in World of Warcraft’s patch 10.0.7MassivelyOp ︎