A Blizzard it is undergoing a global restructuring, and several sectors are undergoing changes in the process, including the one responsible for Brazil and Latin America.
The team that took care of the region was dismissed, and of the area, only the marketing manager remained in the company. As determined by the The Enemy, some duplicate positions with Activision have been closed.
In a statement, the company claimed that the structural changes were made “thinking about how we can better serve our players and deliver our games to them in the most efficient way now and in the future”.
The operation in the country will not be closed, therefore, games and services will continue to be supported and the launch schedule remains the same.
In other regions, such as Europe and the USA, the teams have also suffered, or will suffer, cuts. In the USA, around 50 professionals in the field of esports and face-to-face events were dismissed from the company (via Eurogamer). The website Gamesindustry.biz reports that teams from Europe will be centralized in the United Kingdom and that the other offices will be closed.
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