In an article published by VICE's Motherboard magazine, Activision Blizzard is resisting a shareholder proposal by the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO) requesting the company institute a Rooney Rule, mandating that women and minorities be interviewed for all open positions within the company.

Wowhead turned 15 years old in December 2020 and we've been celebrating in style! Last month we commemorated our 15th Anniversary with a combined Winter Veil / Anniversary giveaway larger than anything we've done in the past. It was a great success and most everyone who won has already received their prizes or will soon. We thank everyone for participating and making it our best ever! We also still have our 15th Anniversary pin for sale, if you're interested and haven't already purchased one.

A lot has happened in Hearthstone’s 2020, and Blizzard’s card game community embraced the good and the bad alike. The new year starts with a world premiere: For the first time ever, Team 5 decided to release a mid-expansion mini-set that adds a total of 35 brand-new cards.

More news following today's report that Activision subsidiary studio Vicarious Visions was being merged under Blizzard Entertainment, as Jason Schreier released an exposé detailing the dismantling of Blizzard's Classic Games division. While there's still no official announcement, the Diablo 2 remaster we reported on last year is all but confirmed, and his article explains how the failures of Warcraft III: Reforged led to Vicarious Visions taking a role in Diablo 2: Resurrected.

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