BlizzCon 2022, which was planned for February in a digital format called BlizzConline, has been cancelled, according to an announcement Tuesday from Blizzard Entertainment. There is no date for a rescheduling, but the developer intends to “reinvent” BlizzCon during this time. The statement reads, in part: Any BlizzCon event takes every single one of us […]
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Evo Showcase 2021 canceled due to COVID-19 – Esports Insider
The Evo 2021 Showcase, an in-person fighting game event set to take place in Las Vegas, has officially been cancelled due to concerns regarding the COVID-19 pandemic. RELATED: UFC sponsors China’s mobile Peacekeeper Elite League The invite-only event was scheduled to commence in November at the UFC Apex in Nevada. On Wednesday, Evo’s organisers noted […]
Blizzard Has Canceled BlizzCon 2021, Will Hold Global Event In Early 2022
On Twitter this afternoon, Blizzard announced that plans for BlizzCon 2021 have been canceled. Originally set to take place this November at the Anaheim Convention Center in California, the company has decided to err on the side of caution with the uncertainty around COVID-19 guidelines in California. A short blog post details these issues and […]
Canceled Jade Empire Spiritual Successor Concept Art From BioWare Revealed
There is a lot of talk concerning BioWare right now, especially regarding the Mass Effect and Dragon Age series, but Jade Empire is another narrative treasure that deserves the same love. While many have been begging for a new Jade Empire game for over a decade, it’s not looking likely in the foreseeable future, but we do […]
Among Us 2 canceled — but don’t worry
Among Us, the viral online multiplayer game, was released in 2018 — two years ago. But its popularity peaked recently, in 2020. Developer InnerSloth had already announced a sequel, Among Us 2. But because of the substantial growth of Among Us, InnerSloth is canceling Among Us 2 — to work on improving Among Us. In […]
Among Us Sequel Canceled, But It Isn't Bad News
Developer Innersloth has decided to cancel Among Us 2 and instead focus on expanding the content offered in Among Us. In a blog post, the developer wrote that the decision was made in response to the recent spike in popularity for the party survival game. “All of the content we had planned for Among Us […]
Evo Online canceled following accusations of sexual abuse against CEO
The online version of the Evolution Championship Series (better known as Evo) was canceled Thursday following accusations of sexual abuse made against its organizer and CEO, Joey Cuellar. Evo said in a statement on Twitter that it has relieved Cuellar from his responsibilities and is working to completely separate him from the company. “Over the […]
BlizzCon 2020 canceled by Blizzard due to the coronavirus
Activision Blizzard has revealed that it is canceling BlizzCon 2020. In the wake of the coronavirus, there are health concerns surrounding mass gatherings like the convention. As of right now, the organization is exploring other options. To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser thatsupports HTML5 video Chapters descriptions […]
Evo 2020 Canceled, But An Online Replacement Is Coming
The Evo 2020 fighting game tournament is now the latest event to cancel over coronavirus concerns. Event organizers announced the cancellation with a promise of ticket refunds and some form of online event to happen instead. The tournament had been planned to start in late July in Las Vegas and is considered the most prestigious […]
WWE 2K21 Canceled, But The Franchise Will Be Back [Update]
The WWE has officially confirmed that the next WWE 2K game is canceled. WWE 2K21 will not be released, management said on an earnings call. The news comes following potentially-delayed workflows due to the ongoing pandemic and a particularly poor showing from the previous WWE game. [Update: On Monday, 2K confirmed WWE 2K21 won’t come […]