Blizzard is located in one of his most complicated moments of his story. Rumors point to the fact that the company could be dissolved after the abuse scandals that were announced a few weeks ago and, if that were not enough, a new financial report notes that the company has lost half of its users in games like overwatch and World of Warcraft .
According to the report for the first quarter of the current fiscal year, in the last four years, Blizzard has lost half of its active users on a monthly basis between games like overwatch, World of Warcraft and hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft. In 2017, the company had 46 million registered people. However, EN 2021 This number has been reduced to 26 million.
The highest peak seen four years ago was carried out after the launch of the expansion of legion in world of warcraft, as well as the success that overwatch had in its first year. Since then, These two games have lost users for various reasons . Not even the new content of overwatch or the recent Expansion of WOW have managed to recover their previous popularity.
Along with this, it has been reported that the net income of Blizzard has decreased by 6% with respect to what was seen in the same period last year. Undoubtedly, the company is living one of its most difficult times . The accusations of abuse and harassment have provoked a boycott on the part of the users, as well as a day's work strike. Even J. Allen Brack, an expression of this company, resigned his position not long ago.
At the moment The future of Blizzard sounds uncertain , especially considering the rumors that indicate that the company will be dissolved at the beginning of next year. Similarly, it seems that overwatch 2 has been canceled.
Via: NME.
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