BlizzCon 2022, which was to happen in February and be a largely virtual event alongside small, in-person gatherings, has been terminated. The decision comes among recurring lawsuits and investigations declaring widespread unwanted sexual advances and also discrimination at Activision Snowstorm.
Blizzard claims that the power typically devoted to placing on the yearly convention will certainly instead be put in the direction of supporting our teams and advancing growth of our games and experiences.
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-- Snowstorm Home Entertainment (@Blizzard Ent) October 26, 2021
Without BlizzCon for following year, Snowstorm will additionally take the extra time to reimagine what the event might look like.
The first BlizzCon was held 16 years back, therefore much has transformed while given that-- most especially, the numerous methods in which gamers and neighborhoods can integrate and feel like they are a part of something larger, Snowstorm s declaration reviews. Whatever the event resembles in the future, we likewise require to guarantee that it really feels as safe, inviting, and inclusive as possible.
New game news and updates are generally shared at each year s BlizzCon, yet while there will not be a BlizzCon 2022, there will certainly still be information on that front in the months ahead.
We have a great deal of exciting upcoming news as well as launches to show you, Blizzard s statement reviews. You ll proceed reading about those through our franchise business networks, with the talented individuals on the BlizzCon interplay a part in supporting these efforts.
Blizzard is currently in production on Diablo IV, Overwatch 2, and, presumably, the next Globe of Warcraft expansion. None of the titles pointed out above have an official launch date.
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