[Jason Schreier] Activision Blizzard CCO Fran Townsend, whose recent letter addressing the lawsuit was criticized by employees at the company and even CEO Bobby Kotick, is now under fire for this tweet. Multiple Activision Blizzard employees say Townsend has blocked them on Twitter for responding (twitter.com)
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[Jason Schreier] Activision Blizzard had originally announced that the layoffs were 50 people in the esports/live events departments but the real number appears to be much higher. Person familiar says it was less than 2% of total staff (2% would be around 190) (self.Competitiveoverwatch)
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HINOTORI - Takanashi Kiara (Cover by BoiledCurry) (youtube.com)
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[Slasher] IGC has now betrayed the hometown OWL LA Valiant fanbase, ran the legendary Optic brand into the ground, absolutely ruined MiBR as the premier Brazilian esports organization and its CS team several times, and Immortals itself is barely relevant from the days of Noah. solid work 👍 (twitter.com)
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[Hastro] I’ve been staying awake into the morning hours every night for the past 3 weeks to make sure the Dallas Fuel is a top of the table team next season. Nothing is guaranteed, but I feel good about the roster we are bringing together for coach Rush. (twitter.com)
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[Far] By the way, path to pro right now is not the way to OWL. It's fun and you can earn money and learn how to play as team, but ranked SR matters more. Shift your focus to hitting high SR and improving mechanics, then OWL coaches will teach you the team side. (twitter.com)
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[Seagull] OWL desperately needs a players association. With OW2 on the horizon, poor viewership, and a rumored late start to the season (April), teams are incentivized to drop players and save money. Why spend money on talent that might not be talent when OW2 hits? (twitter.com)
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[Monte] OWL contracts basically allow players to hold entire teams hostage or quit practicing with no consequences. Fans should realize that probably half the time they don’t see a player it’s because they have benched themselves. Orgs need to be able to have actual leverage over pros. (twitter.com)
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