After canceling its survival game, Blizzard is now hiring for a new unannounced project

https://www.neowin.net/news/after-canceling-its-survival-game-blizzard-is-now-hiring-for-a-new-unannounced-project/

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11 Comments

Fiivemacs@lemmy.ca · 34 pts · 2y (1 reply)

Blizzard can get fucked.

glitches_brew@lemmy.world · 15 pts · 2y

Nah, they charge for that too.

scrubbles@poptalk.scrubbles.tech · 23 pts · 2y (4 replies)

Didn't they just do layoffs recently?

Artyom@lemm.ee · 22 pts · 2y

Yes, but layoffs and rehiring has a 40% reduced blowback potential in press than pay cuts, so some manager will get a nice bonus this year for handling it well.

Codilingus@sh.itjust.works · 7 pts · 2y (2 replies)

They just got bought by Microsoft, maybe they got more $ to spend now? #copium?

MisterFeeny@kbin.social · 8 pts · 2y (1 reply)

The layoffs were after Microsoft bought em.

Codilingus@sh.itjust.works · 1 pts · 2y

Nooo my copium! Ty for the info.

inclementimmigrant@lemmy.world · 7 pts · 2y

How many psychologist posting are there for this new project?

Mikufan@ani.social · 7 pts · 2y

*Microsoft is hiring for its blizzard branch

etchinghillside@reddthat.com · 6 pts · 2y

Please be a battle royal with predatory micro transactions.

Gradually_Adjusting@lemmy.world · 2 pts · 2y

Survival game in development meets reality. Developer needs to git gud