Blizzard Saves Battle.net From the Chop

Delta Media in latest news 0 comments 16 AUG 2017

What’s in a name? Everything, according to fans of Blizzard. The game developer, most famous for World of Warcraft, was planning to transition away from using the Battle.net name for its online services. However, fans resisted such a move, and […]

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