Netflix, Blizzard and Overwatch
Overwatch 2 players are banging their heads against a wall after finding out that Blizzard fumbled a Netflix adaptation
"WE LOST SO UNBELIEVABLY HARD," a player says in response to the news, which was emblematic of the wider response. Most other players agreed that this was a massive fumble on Blizzard's part, especially as animated shorts could provide an avenue for Blizzard to expand Overwatch 2's story without making any permanent changes to the game.
Blizzard Reportedly Had StarCraft, Overwatch, and Diablo Adaptations in Development, but Then It Sued Netflix
Blizzard fans reportedly missed out on various StarCraft, Overwatch, and Diablo adaptations because it sued Netflix. In a Reddit AMA to promote his new book, Play Nice: The Rise, Fall, and Future of Blizzard Entertainment,
Blizzard Reportedly Planned Netflix Shows For Diablo, Overwatch, And Warcraft But Plans Fell Apart Due To Lawsuit
Plans for Diablo, Overwatch, and Warcraft shows at Netflix were reportedly planned by Blizzard before being shelved due to a lawsuit.
Netflix and Blizzard were in talks to make shows for StarCraft, Overwatch, and Diablo
Jason Schreier, a legendary gaming journalist, is releasing a new book about Blizzard. Ahead of the release, he did a Q&A on Reddit (or rather, an AMA). One user asked him why Blizzard haven't branched further into TV and film,
Netflix adaptations of Overwatch, Diablo, and StarCraft were reportedly in development before Activision Blizzard filed a lawsuit against the streaming giant
Once upon a time, Overwatch, Diablo, and StarCraft were all reportedly set to get their own Netflix shows, but Activision Blizzard's 2020 lawsuit against the streaming giant seemingly stopped those plans.
Blizzard Could Have Had Netflix Adaptations But Sued Them
Bloomberg reporter Jason Schreier's new book revealed Blizzard could have had StarCraft, Overwatch, and Diablo adaptations but sued Netflix.
Overwatch, Warcraft, And Diablo Netflix Shows Were Reportedly In Development
Blizzard reportedly had a deal with Netflix for shows based on Overwatch, Warcraft, and Diablo, but scrapped it over a disagreement with the company.
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New Details Emerge About Why Blizzard's Titan Was Canceled - Report
In 2007, Blizzard Entertainment began working on Titan, a MMO that the company hoped could replicate the success of its ...
How Blizzard’s Titan fell apart
An excerpt from the book Play Nice details what happened behind the scenes with Blizzard’s World of Warcraft follow-up Titan, ...
The famous Blizzard graveyard of canceled games includes a sci-fi Diablo and a Warcraft take on Helldivers
Developer Blizzard is notorious for canceling games, but the sheer number of abandoned ideas might still surprise you. It'll ...
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Rumor: Jeff Kaplan Started Overwatch’s Problems, When He Resisted Hiring More Devs For The Franchise
We have some new insight on the alleged battle behind the scenes in Blizzard between co-founder Jeff Kaplan, and the studio’s ...
A Scrapped Overwatch Netflix Show, A Proposed Call Of Duty RTS, And Four More Details From An Upcoming Book On Blizzard
Activision Blizzard has been the subject of immense attention and scrutiny over the past three years, ever since the company ...
Blizzard's axed MMO Project Titan reportedly "cost the company $80 million," and was like Animal Crossing or The Sims meets Overwatch
Project Titan was lined up to be Blizzard 's "next big thing" in the early 2010s, but the MMO met an ill fate when it was ...
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Overwatch 2 Update 3.85 Released, Includes Bug Fixes, Wipes Replay Codes
Blizzard has released Overwatch 2 update 3.85 (OW2 1.000.050 on PS5), and this is a minor update released for bug and hero ...
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Overwatch 2 Fans Left Frustrated Over Botched Netflix Series
Overwatch 2 fans express their dismay over the revelation that a Netflix series set in Future Earth was reportedly canceled ...
Activision Blizzard reportedly clashed with the Overwatch team on how to cope with the hero shooter's swelling demands like OW2, pushed for "hundreds" of hires to b…
Former Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick reportedly pushed the Overwatch team to deal with a swelling workload born of ...