

You will receive a notification once your request has been processed. They continued: "Players can request a name change through this form. Existing name changes will not stack for future use."
#Change battlenet name free#
This applies to anyone who does not currently have a free name change available. Starting October 22, 2021, and continuing through November 5, 2021, all players will be offered a free BattleTag name change. It stated, "as we introduce a new name, you might have the desire to do the same. The company announced the free change via a blog post on their official Overwatch website. We are providing a free BattleTag name change to all players. The change comes in the wake of Activision Blizzards committment to changing its 'frat boy' culture following. Activision Blizzard Sued By EEOC, Settles Immediately By Kevin Fox, Jr.As we introduce a new name, you might have the desire to do the same. Activision Blizzard is letting every user change their name for free.Embattled Activision CEO Bobby Kotick Hesitant to Step Down By Kevin Fox, Jr.Activision Blizzard Protest Organizer Resigns Six State Treasurers Call for Change at Videogame Conglomerate By Kevin Fox, Jr.Activision Blizzard Employees Announce Strike By Kevin Fox, Jr.Microsoft to Acquire Activision Blizzard in $69 Billion Deal By Mik Deitz Janu| 2:20pm.
#Change battlenet name full#
Activision-Blizzard Makes All US-Based QA Workers Full Time Staff By Mik Deitz Ap| 5:00pm.Overwatch 2 Beta Test Starts Today By Mik Deitz Ap| 3:24pm.Will Overwatch 2 Ruin What Made Overwatch Special to Begin With? By Nico Deyo Septem| 10:50am.Activision Blizzard Sued Over Additional Claims of Sexual Harassment By Elijah Gonzalez Octo| 1:45pm.They also removed references to him in World of Warcraft, changing Stormwind’s Field Marshal Afrasiabi to Field Marshal Stonebridge and removing Fras Siabi’s Axe. Named in the lawsuit for heading the “Cosby suite” and harassing female employees, Activision Blizzard quietly let him go last year. The decision to rename McCree was expected, as the company had dealt with this before following the removal of creative senior director Alex Afrasiabi. Jesse McCree is one of the few high-level individuals who have been let go from the company as a result of the lawsuit, alongside Diablo 4 game director Luis Barriga and World of Warcraft designer Jonathan LeCraft. “As we continue to discuss how we best live up to our values and to demonstrate our commitment to creating a game that reflects them, we believe it’s necessary to change the name of the hero currently known as McCree to something that better represents what Overwatch stands for,” the tweet reads. Your Balance must be less than 20 to qualify for a country/region change.
#Change battlenet name manual#
If you are unable to do so, submit a legible image of a recent utility bill with your name and new address for manual review.

You can use any name you want, as long as it follows our Naming Policy.


Only one BattleTag can be associated with a account. The cowboy was named after former Blizzard level designer Jesse McCree, who was let go from the company following the Activision Blizzard lawsuit. You can change the country/region on your account by using our country change self-service. A BattleTag is a player-chosen nickname that identifies your account in our games, websites, community forums, and more. Blizzard announced they will be changing the name of the Overwatch character McCree in a tweet Thursday morning.
