LEGO Scraps Overwatch 2 Set After Activision Blizzard Scandal

A crossover between LEGO and Activision Blizzard’s Overwatch 2 has been scrapped due to the ongoing scandal at the latter company. The Activision Blizzard situation has shaken the industry, with reports of company-wide discrimination and harassment of employees. Many have called for CEO Bobby Kotick to resign after his failures as the head of the … Read more

Overwatch’s McCree Now Has A New Name

In the wake of Activision being sued for “unlawful harassment, discrimination and retaliation” earlier this year, Blizzard has officially announced a new name for McCree. The gunslinger will now be known as Cole Cassidy. This change came about after it was revealed the character was actually named after Jesse McCree, an employee terminated for workplace … Read more

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Overwatch Casters Now Refuse To Say McCree’s Name

Content warning: this article and links make references to the workplace misconduct lawsuit that Activision Blizzard is currently facing. Content may include references to sexual harassment and verbal abuse. When recent reports revealed that Overwatch hero McCree was named after a developer at Blizzard, casters have started calling him “The Cowboy”. McCree is one of … Read more