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Cyberpunk: Edgerunners Season 2 Teased, World of Warcraft: Forever Unveils Rule-Breaking Items, Xbox Cuts 268 Jobs Amid Studio Consolidation
Netflix reveals a sneak peek for Cyberpunk: Edgerunners season 2, set for October 20, featuring new characters and a violent storyline. Blizzard introduces rule-breaking items in World of Warcraft: Forever, with a November 4 release. Xbox announces 268 layoffs and studio restructurings, including Halo moving to Activision and multiple studios being merged or sold.
6 outletsGamesDiablo 4's Season 15 Delayed Over Server Issues, Players Discover Secret Diablo 2 Easter Egg
Blizzard's Diablo 4 Season of Hell's Legacy faced server issues on its September 15 launch, leading to a brief delay before becoming available. Players later uncovered hidden Diablo 2 content, including a secret recipe for the Stealth chestpiece, while the season features nostalgic quests and bosses from the franchise's history.
3 outletsGamesStarCraft Teasers Mount Ahead of BlizzCon as Fans Speculate on New Game
A glitching official site, a mysterious gap in the BlizzCon schedule, and reports of a Nexon deal have fueled speculation that Blizzard is preparing a major StarCraft announcement — though it's unclear whether it will be StarCraft 3 or a shooter spinoff.
3 outletsBusinessBlizzard Named Xbox's Top-Performing Studio Amid Overwatch and Diablo 4 Resurgence
A leaked internal email from Blizzard President Johanna Faries reportedly shows the studio ended its fiscal year as Xbox's top performer, driven by Diablo 4: Lord of Hatred and a major Overwatch comeback — even as Microsoft's Xbox division undergoes sweeping layoffs.
4 outletsGamesOverwatch Reveals D.Mon, a Sword-and-Shield Tank Built to Stand Apart From D.Va
Blizzard has unveiled D.Mon, the second hero from Overwatch's MEKA Squad, arriving August 11 in season 4. Designed as a melee-focused counterpart to fan favorite D.Va, the new tank has drawn both anticipation for her Reinhardt-inspired kit and online criticism over her mech's exposed design.
3 outletsGamesD&D Confirms World of Warcraft as First Universes Beyond Crossover
Wizards of the Coast has confirmed that the first official Dungeons & Dragons crossover book in its Universes Beyond line will be based on World of Warcraft, following weekend leaks ahead of the Gen Con announcement.
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