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AOC, Marco Rubio and other members of Congress call out Blizzard on Hearthstone decision

“Because your company is such a pillar of the gaming industry, your disappointing decision could have a chilling effect on gamers who seek to use their platform to promote human rights and basic freedoms.” Blitzchung made a pro-Hong Kong statement during an official competition, and Blizzard initially banned him for one year and took away […]

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Blizzard Faces Wide Backlash Over Hong Kong ‘Hearthstone’ Ban

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Update: In a hot piece of end of Friday news Blizzard officially responded to the controversy. You can read the lengthy attempt at spin on their blog, but long story short Blitzchung is getting his money back and everyone’s bans are being reduced to six months. People don’t like that this still implies calling for

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Blizzard to give back Hearthstone Grandmasters winner Ng Wai Chun his prize money, ban halved to six months- Technology News, Firstpost

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Agence France-PresseOct 12, 2019 15:44:52 IST Gaming company Blizzard Entertainment said Friday China had nothing to do with its decision to punish an e-sports champion who voiced support for Hong Kong protestors, but eased the controversial sentence. Activision Blizzard booth at E3. Image: AP After a week of backlash from players, employees, and US politicians,

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