Diablo IV – Beta Thoughts
With this weekends open beta weekend coming to a close, I thought I would continue my impressions (from the early access weekend) of what the public was allowed to test…
Diablo IV – Open Beta Disconnects and Queues
Despite Blizzard's heads up about lengthy queues given this weekends "free for all" open beta, I was able to login within 5 minutes at launch. The biggest issue in the…
Diablo IV – Beta Early Access Thoughts
First off, I did say recently that Diablo IV would be a hard pass given the unresolved nature of Activision Blizzard (the Microsoft acquisition and Blizzard Entertainment leadership where in…
Activision Blizzard – Blizzard Entertainment Employee Walkout
Keeping this uncharacteristically short (short for me).IMHO, employees at Blizzard Entertainment need to start leaving the company in droves (where that drain on experienced personnel, translates into the inability to…
Diablo II: Resurrected – To Buy Or Not To Buy
In an interview with Axios, the developers of Diablo II: Resurrected (D2R) said that "people should do what they feel is right" when it comes to the decision of whether…
Blizzard Entertainment – The Hits Keep On Coming
Bloomberg reports more about the sheer dysfunctional rot at Blizzard Entertainment including something I've alluded to often in the past; the arrogant chip on the shoulder (rock star) mentality of…
J. Allen Brack Departs Blizzard Entertainment
In a not so surprising move, J. Allen Brack "stepped down" (one of the sacrificial lambs) as president of Blizzard Entertainment, and will also be departing the company (to pursue…
Activision Blizzard Degenerate Peeping in the Pee Room (2018)
When it rains, it pours... This was a Blizzard IT staffer located in a corporate outpost (Quality Assurance) in Minnesota who mounted a camera in an office unisex restroom; the…