MLG, Twitch, and Blizzard execs talk the business, growth, and popularity of e-sports
Twitch has over 29 million unique viewers a month, and it's only getting bigger.
Gaming’s ‘Nite to Unite’ raises over $800,000 for children’s charities and scholarships
Every year, the black-tie gala "Nite to Unite -- for Kids" raises money to support the Entertainment Software Association Foundation.
Mists of Pandaria sales fall short of previous two World of Warcraft expansions
The kung-fu-fighting bears managed to sell 2.7 million copies, which makes Mists of Pandaria third in terms of sales when it comes to World of Warcraft expansions.
Blizzard’s mobile and dial-in authenticators breached in hack
Game publisher Blizzard was hacked this week, as discovered by the security team, which Blizzard says is currently working with law enforcement to figure out who is behind the breach.
World of Warcraft loses over one million subscribers in second quarter
Massively popular online role-playing game World of Warcraft has lost over one million subs, but could the next expansion provide a needed boost?
As blockbusters keep selling, Activision Blizzard beats Wall Street’s expectations
When Activision reports its earnings, the game world listens.
Diablo III sets launch-day record
Despite a rough launch, Diablo III sold more than 3.5 million copies in the first 24 hours of its release, making it the fastest-selling PC game of all time, according to publisher Blizzard Entertainment.
Blizzard and Netease.com renew deal for World of Warcraft in China
Blizzard Entertainment and NetEase.com have renewed their deal to publish World of Warcraft in mainland China. The deal will now last an additional three...
At last: Diablo III debuts on May 15
Blizzard Entertainment plans to release its long-awaited Diablo III fantasy action role-playing game on May 15. It seems like this one has been in...
Blizzard Entertainment lays off 600 employees as World of Warcraft shrinks
Blizzard Entertainment, the publisher of the perennial blockbuster World of Warcraft online game, said today it is cutting its staff by 600 employees. That’s...