Blizzard devs in the dark for now as president of the World of Warcraft and Diablo studio says they "can expect to hear more" soon about Microsoft's plan for the studio as Xbox faces 3,200 job cuts
Amid significant layoffs impacting approximately 3,200 positions at Xbox, Blizzard Entertainment president Johanna Faries has communicated to staff that more details regarding the studio's future under Microsoft will be shared soon. While Blizzard's major franchises like World of Warcraft and Diablo appear largely untouched for now, the company is bracing for potential restructuring and changes in the coming months.
- Entities
- Topic: Company Restructuring
- Company: Microsoft
- Company: Blizzard Entertainment
- Person: Johanna Faries
- Topic: Layoffs
- Company: Activision Blizzard
- Game: StarCraft
- Company: Xbox
- Person: Matt Booty
- Topic: Video Game Industry
- Game: World of Warcraft
- Game: Diablo
- Person: Asha Sharma
- Game: Overwatch
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