CNET Blizzard's censorship is a symptom of gaming's fear of politics verified_publisherCNET - Mark Serrels Commentary: Politics might be video game culture's most divisive taboo.
CNET Blizzcon 2019: Protests, Overwatch 2, Diablo 4 and everything else that may happen verified_publisherCNET - Oscar Gonzalez Blizzard is in for a long weekend.
GameSpot Blizzard Bans Hearthstone Streamers Who Protested In Solidarity verified_publisherGameSpot - Steve WattsBan matches the revised one given to Blitzchung. A group of university students who protested in solidarity with a banned Hearthstone player--and then voluntarily quit when they weren't disciplined for...
GameSpot Gamers Planning Hong Kong Protest At BlizzCon 2019 - GameSpot verified_publisherGameSpot - Steve Watts"No gamers should be punished for expressing their views on politics and human rights." Hours after Fight for the Future announced its plans to demonstrate at BlizzCon, Blizzard issued a statement regarding...
GameSpot Critics Of Hearthstone Pro Ban Now Include Epic, Senator Marco Rubio, And Blizzard's Own Employees verified_publisherGameSpot - Steve WattsThe Blizzard situation continues to snowball. Following an incident in which Blizzard banned a professional Hearthstone player for expressing solidarity with Hong Kong protests, the company faced sharp...
GameSpot Hearthstone Pro Banned Over Hong Kong Protest Support verified_publisherGameSpot - Steve WattsAnd some players are calling for a boycott. Activision Blizzard banned a professional Hearthstone player from competitive events and rescinded his winnings after he voiced support for pro-democracy protesters...
GameSpot Blizzard Slammed By Hearthstone's First Champion Before Reconsidering Decision verified_publisherGameSpot - Steve Watts"It's very sad to see. I wish they would support their players more." Blizzard has partially reversed its prior decision and apologized for being unclear in its policies. It has reduced Blitzchung's ban...
GameSpot Blizzard pulls Blitzchung from Hearthstone esports tournament over support for Hong Kong protests verified_publisherCNET - Mark Serrels Blizzard also canceled the pro gamer's prize winnings and banned him from Hearthstone esports for 12 months.
GameSpot Blizzard, Hearthstone and the Hong Kong protests: What you need to know verified_publisherCNET - Oscar Gonzalez Video games can be serious business.
