Friday, 16th of February 2024 at 01:43:52 PM
This episode we talk about the recent layoffs at Xbox/Activision/Blizzard and also discuss the most recent WoW Patch.
Twisted Links
Patch 10.2.5: Seeds of Renewal – Went live on Jan 16, 2024
- Dragonriding to the Old World! (yay?!) 80% of speed of Dragon Isles though
- New historical discovery event (Azerothian Archives)
- Bel’ameth – New Night Elf home
- Follower Dungeons – Fill out dungeon party with NPCs
- Gilneas Reclamation
- 1900 Staff are being laid off from Xbox across Activision, Blizzard, Zenimax and More.
- Mike Ybarra – President and Allan Adham – Co-Founder, leaving (not part of layoffs)
- Already had a policy requiring people return to the office which caused some to leave. “Soft layoff”
- Everyone working on development for the new “Survival Game” was laid off.
- Rocky development, however. Been working on it for 6 years.
- Supposedly big cuts in Overwatch and Diablo teams.
- Video/Info from Bellular: Video LINK and Article LINK
February Trading Post Mount is good – Reins of the Fur-endship
- Lunar Festival 2024/02/03 – 2024/02/17
- Love is in the Air 2024/02/05 – 2024/02/19
Coming Soon…
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Next is Episode 345, we will be recording LIVE with our hosts and just maybe a guest. Please keep a watch on the site or twitter for updates. You can listen live on twitch.tv/twistednetherblogcast with Fimlys, Hydra, and Zabby, make sure you join us to ask our guest questions and heckle Fimlys.
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(Opening song “Monster Techno Blues” is performed Joe Sibol)
