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Blizzard will no longer name characters after real people
By Jody Macgregor published
News Overwatch gunslinger McCree's name is being changed, and characters won't be named after employees in the future.
Overwatch's McCree is being renamed
By Andy Chalk published
news The character was named after a former Blizzard employee who departed amid company-wide sexism allegations.
Why some Overwatch casters have stopped saying McCree's name during matches
By Steven Messner published
News After the real-life McCree was fired from Blizzard, Overwatch casters are now referring to the character as "the cowboy."
Coca-Cola and State Farm are pulling back from the Overwatch League
By Andy Chalk published
news Coke said it will "revisit" its league sponsorships, while State Farm has pulled its ads from weekend competition.
T-Mobile branding removed from Overwatch and Call of Duty League websites
By Shaun Prescott published
News Activision-Blizzard lawsuit appears to have prompted a severing of ties.
How Blizzard's reputation collapsed in just 3 years
By Steven Messner published
Timeline From free speech scandals and massive layoffs to a discrimination lawsuit: A history of Blizzard's recent controversies and major departures.
On behalf of PC gaming, sorry about all those cheaters in your console games
By Morgan Park published
OUR BAD Cheating on consoles used to be a rarity, and then crossplay came along.
Overwatch may have pulled planned map reveal amid this week's abuse allegations
By Natalie Clayton published
news Now may not be the best time to build up hype for new Blizzard content.
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