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Blizzard postpones World of Warcraft: Shadowlands stream amid U.S. protests
Blizzard has delayed its World of Warcraft: Shadowlands stream due to ongoing protests in the U.S., stating it doesn't want to distract from more critical issues.
Blizzard has indefinitely postponed its World of Warcraft: Shadowlands update broadcast. The company explicitly stated its intention to avoid distracting the public from more serious issues, referencing the ongoing protests for equality currently sweeping across most of the United States.
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There are more important voices to be heard than ours, and now is the time to listen. We are postponing our World of Warcraft: Shadowlands live stream, previously scheduled for June 9, and will share more details about the new expansion in the future.
Honestly, it's tough to say if this was the right call. Especially since the announcement has drawn a mixed reaction online, a blend of fury and approval.
What do you think – should they have postponed the game's reveal?
