announced in 2020 (and is still shrouded in mystery), has been delayed indefinitely. But we believe giving the teams some extra time to complete production and continue growing their creative resources to support the titles after launch will ensure that these releases delight and engage their communities for many years into the future. A new trailer for the game apologized for Pragmatas latest delay. And although Blizzard’s company assures that it will be useful for teams working on projects, it becomes clear that, in fact, the company is mired in courts and their costs.

These are two of the most eagerly anticipated titles in the industry, and our teams have made great strides towards completion in recent quarters. The next festival was scheduled for February 2022. Now, this has caused even more issues, as it’s been announced that two of the company’s biggest upcoming games, Diablo IV and Overwatch 2, will be delayed indefinitely.Īs reported by Polygon, the company issued the following statement: “While we are still planning to deliver a substantial amount of content from Blizzard next year, we are now planning for a later launch for Overwatch 2 and Diablo IV than originally envisaged. The reasoning for this was a recently-resurfaced 2007 interview in which Fisher used homophobic and insensitive slurs - but the broader reasoning for it is that Activision Blizzard, the company that makes World of Warcraft, is in the grips of a lawsuit over the company’s incredibly sexist culture. Last month, metalheads were disheartened to learn that Cannibal Corpse frontman George “Corpsegrinder” Fisher’s name would be removed from a World of Warcraft character designed as a tribute to him.

Diablo 4 delayed indefinitely