Almost 200 members of Blizzard's Overwatch 2 team have unionized: "The biggest issue was the layoffs at the beginning of 2024"
10-05-2025 01:32 via gamesradar.com

Almost 200 members of Blizzard's Overwatch 2 team have unionized: "The biggest issue was the layoffs at the beginning of 2024"

Most of the Overwatch 2 development team has formed the second wall-to-wall union under Blizzard since the World of Warcraft team voted to organize in July 2024.Per Kotaku, almost 200 Overwatch 2 developers — pretty much everyone who isn't a supervisor or part of the management team — have joined the Communications Workers of America (CWA) as Overwatch Gamemakers Guild-CWA."Game developers behind Activision Blizzard's hit franchise Overwatch have joined the Communications Workers of
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