JSchreier - Blizz *had* Netflix series in the works in 2020

Via Reddit /r/wow AMA

[Schreier]: The book reveals that they had series in development with Netflix for Warcraft, Overwatch, and Diablo. But uh… [link to Variety article ’ Netflix Sued Again for Poaching — This Time by Activision Blizzard’ by Gene Maddaus]

(link says that ActiBlizz sued Netflix for poaching their CFO, Spencer Neumann)

OW truly is the most fumbled IP of all time holy moly.

Hopefully they’ve just been kept in cold storage, not scrapped, but I wouldn’t hold my breath. Microsoft does work with Netflix so it’s not impossible for these to return or be reborn.

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You can blame bobby, he is so profit oriented that he would sabotage the many creative elements within blizzard and activism on to like his own profits like a cartoon villain

Eh… most fumbled? nah.

AC stole that title, along with other Ubisoft games.