Mike Ybarra
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Blizzard
Anna BellJanuary 25, 2024When is Blizzard’s Untitled Survival Game releasing? Never, thanks to Microsoft and 1,900 layoffs.
Microsoft has shown us once again that the true Survival Game at the heart of corporate culture is literal as it lays off 1,900 people, employed…
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BlizzCon
Christian ThomaJuly 6, 2022Blizzard is planning an in-person BlizzCon in 2023 according to interview with Blizzard President Mike Ybarra
After COVID-19 led to the cancellation of BlizzCon the last few years and BlizzConline ’22 was cancelled in the wake of the DFEH lawsuit, there were…
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Blizzard
Matthew RossiNovember 3, 2021Jen Oneal already stepping down as Blizzard co-lead
Jen Oneal, who was recently appointed as co-leader of Blizzard in the wake of J. Allen Brack’s resignation, has herself announced she will be leaving her…
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Blizzard
Matthew RossiAugust 12, 2021Who are Jen Oneal and Mike Ybarra, Blizzard Entertainment’s new co-leaders?
A little bit more than a week ago as I write this, Blizzard Entertainment announced the departure of J. Allen Brack from his position as President…
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Blizzard
Matthew RossiAugust 3, 2021J. Allen Brack resigns as President of Blizzard Entertainment, to be replaced by Jen Oneal and Mike Ybarra
Less than three years after taking the position of President, and following the recent lawsuit against Activision-Blizzard by California’s Department of Fair Employment and Housing, J.…
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