Blizzard Entertainment, a privately-owned US-based company founded in 1991, develops and publishes video games. Employing approximately 5,680 people, the company generated over $1 billion in revenue in 2022. Blizzard Entertainment is a subsidiary of Activision Blizzard and includes the 'aut' studio among its subsidiaries. Its games primarily fall within the competitive multiplayer genre.
Blizzard Entertainment released a new StarCraft II patch on the Public Test Realms. The patch includes balance changes for playable races and bug fixes, such as addressing the Mothership attack at maximum range. Separately, a Hearthstone International Showmatch, featuring eight players, will be held in Hangzhou, China on September 29th and livestreamed on Twitch and YouTube. A new transmog collection, the Ascended Regalia Pack, was released for World of Warcraft. Finally, a story about characters Grigori Weaver, Dr. Elizabeth Grey, Major Mackenzie ‘Mac’ Carver, and Maya Aguinaldo being thrust into the Dark Aether dimension was released, though the context of this release is unclear.
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Blizzard Entertainment offers 3 products in the media and telecoms services and sports industries. Blizzard Entertainment's product portfolio comprises of consumer gaming and niche sports.
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Blizzard Entertainment's revenues were over $1B in 2023. Caretta Research has split Blizzard Entertainment's revenue into 2 different product categories, the largest of which is esports. For full access to Blizzard Entertainment's revenue breakdown subscribe to Caretta Portal.
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Examples of Blizzard Entertainment's suppliers include Grass Valley, Dolby Laboratories and Signiant.
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Blizzard Entertainment sells broadcasting rights of its 2 esports competitions to 3 companies globally, covering 3 countries. Blizzard Entertainment's rights holders include AfreecaTV, Twitch and YouTube.
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