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Blizzard layoffs are reportedly imminent, days after an exciting BlizzCon and a seemingly popular World of Warcraft: Forever beta - Eurogamer.net
Publisher description: A second wave of Xbox cuts will reportedly affect World of Warcraft maker Blizzard.
NewsAPI | Sep 22, 2026 | Robert Purchese
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UPDATE: New Xbox cuts seem to ignore Blizzard, for now. UPDATE 3. 30PM BST: Blizzard does not appear to be included in the latest wave of Xbox layoffs, which have seen 268 job losses and studios either closed, drastically downsized, or merged with other studios. Blizzard unveiled Diablo 5, a new StarCraft open-world shooter, a new World of Warcraft game, a new Warcraft 3 campaign, and other, smaller things.
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