Blizzard Entertainment: BlizzCon canceled next year
Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. is a US video game developer and distributor company based in Irvine, California and founded on February 1, 1994. Well-known and founded originally as Silicon & Synapse in 1991, the company began performing game portabilities for other studies Before developing his own video games in 1993, including Rock N Roll Racing and The Lost Vikings. In 1994 the company was renamed Blizzard Entertainment, Inc., its current name, and soon after it released its first great commercial success, Warcraft: Orcs & Humans. Since then, Blizzard has managed to harvest a great success with the Sagas Warcraft, Diablo and Starcraft, as well as the MMORPG World of Warcraft, becoming a benchmark of real-time strategy and MMORPG. On July 9, 2008, Activision merged with Vivendi Games, including Blizzard in the resulting company, Activision Blizzard, despite Blizzard Entertainment remains independently managed. The company also administers a free service Game through the Intern...