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Vicarious Visions, Inc. was an American video game developer and is a division of Blizzard Entertainment known as Blizzard Albany, based in Albany, New York. Founded in 1991, the studio was acquired by Activision in January 2005.
For over 30 years, Blizzard Albany (formerly Vicarious Visions) has made over 100 exciting games spanning many genres, on a multitude of game platforms, all within a welcoming and relaxed workplace that invites creativity and encourages individual voices.
Here you have easy access to beautiful parks, scenic views, a thriving culinary scene, lakes in the summer, and skiing & snowboarding in the winter, all with a low cost of living, great public schools, and a prospering economy that includes a growing game development community.
Creators of the Warcraft, Diablo, StarCraft, and Overwatch series, Blizzard Entertainment is an industry-leading developer responsible for the most epic entertainment experiences, ever.
Apr 12, 2022 · In a sadly expected move, veteran development studio Vicarious Visions has been rebranded as Blizzard Albany. "We've officially merged with Blizzard Entertainment," the developer tweeted...
Apr 12, 2022 · Remaster expert team Vicarious Visions is now officially part of Blizzard Entertainment and has been renamed Blizzard Albany. The team is currently working on Diablo 4.
Apr 12, 2022 · Studio founders Karthik and Guha Bala left in 2016, and the studio website at vvisions.com now redirects to a Blizzard Albany job list. We've officially merged with Blizzard Entertainment.
Apr 12, 2022 · Vicarious Visions has officially completed its merger with Blizzard Entertainment, ceasing to operate under its previous moniker and taking a new approach under the Blizzard Albany studio name.
Oct 27, 2021 · A new name for the studio has not been announced, but some workers speculated that it could be simply called Blizzard Albany. (Vicarious Visions’ office is located in Albany, New York. Blizzard...
Apr 12, 2022 · The Albany, New York-based studio, best known for its work on the Tony Hawk and Guitar Hero franchises, is now officially a part of Blizzard Entertainment. This merger was announced in 2021, and...
