According to thedetailed report by the Post, Blizzard have “not explicitly required employees to work overtime in most cases,” but are incentivising it in different ways including profit-sharing and offers to cover meals.
Publisher Activision Blizzard are currently the subject of a number oflegal actions,labour disputesand allegations ofworkplace harassment. Some of these disputes relate specifically to alleged conditions within Activision Blizzard subsidiary Blizzard Entertainment.
Earlier this evening, the US Federal Trade Commission opted to file suit toblock Microsoft’s proposed acquisition of Activision Blizzardfor $69 billion.
Sources two days ago claimed thatDiablo IV’s release date would be revealedduring tonight’s The Game Awards. We’re covering the showin a liveblog, if you want to find out if that’s true.
