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Blizzard Entertainment

Blizzard Entertainment

GamingSpain HQ: BarcelonaGlobal HQ: Irvine, USA13000 employeesFounded 1991www.blizzard.comBarcelona

Blizzard Entertainment is a premier developer and publisher of video games, known for iconic franchises such as World of Warcraft, Overwatch, Diablo, and Hearthstone. Founded in 1991, the company operates globally as part of Activision Blizzard (now under Microsoft) and employs thousands of people across multiple development studios and publishing offices. Blizzard is renowned for its commitment to high-quality, immersive gaming experiences and long-running community support.

In Spain, Blizzard maintains an office in Barcelona focusing on live operations and data-driven marketing roles, such as senior mobile user acquisition specialists. The company's culture emphasizes craftsmanship, teamwork, and a positive working environment. For international hires, Blizzard offers a well-established global organization with structured relocation processes, and the Barcelona office provides an opportunity to work in a vibrant tech hub within a leading video game company.

Company History

Blizzard Entertainment was founded in 1991 as Silicon & Synapse, Inc. and later renamed. It became known for games like Warcraft, StarCraft, and Diablo, and in 2008 merged with Activision to become Activision Blizzard. In 2023, the company was acquired by Microsoft.

For International Professionals

  • Blizzard is part of Microsoft, offering relocation support to eligible roles.
  • Barcelona is a major tech and gaming hub in Spain with a vibrant international community.
  • Blizzard’s culture emphasizes 'Every Voice Matters' and supports employee resource groups.
  • International employees often need strong English; Spanish is beneficial but not always required.

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