Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agoMicrosoft lays off 1,900 Activision Blizzard and Xbox employeeswww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square113fedilinkarrow-up1584arrow-down19cross-posted to: technology@beehaw.orggaming@lemmy.mlgames@sh.itjust.works
arrow-up1575arrow-down1external-linkMicrosoft lays off 1,900 Activision Blizzard and Xbox employeeswww.theverge.comLee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square113fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@beehaw.orggaming@lemmy.mlgames@sh.itjust.works
minus-squareTetsuo@jlai.lulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up40·9 months agoAlso considering the apparent toxicity of certain Blizzard employees it’s probably a good opportunity to “purge” the Kotic gang and his following.
minus-squarecorsicanguppy@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17arrow-down4·9 months agoSo that’s a dozen people. 1900 is more than a hundred times that. (#mathFTW) These cuts will seriously hurt product. Also, I sense my less-than-new windows version will be unsupported; and I only had it so the one game ran better.
minus-squarePotatos_are_not_friends@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12arrow-down1·edit-29 months agoBlizzard Products were polished turds. They need a huge cultural shift and I’m all for it.
minus-squaretrolololol@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·9 months agoOh it’s ok since competition is getting killed too. See you soon at the bottom of the barrel.
Also considering the apparent toxicity of certain Blizzard employees it’s probably a good opportunity to “purge” the Kotic gang and his following.
So that’s a dozen people. 1900 is more than a hundred times that. (#mathFTW)
These cuts will seriously hurt product.
Also, I sense my less-than-new windows version will be unsupported; and I only had it so the one game ran better.
Blizzard Products were polished turds.
They need a huge cultural shift and I’m all for it.
Oh it’s ok since competition is getting killed too. See you soon at the bottom of the barrel.