Blizzard wants early StarCraft and Diablo 5 date reveals to signal confidence

Eurogamer reports that Blizzard is announcing release dates for Diablo 5 and its StarCraft open-world shooter far in advance to “convey confidence in some of our biggest bets.” Blizzard frames the announcements as a commitment to delivery: “We're a Blizzard that's going to ship, and ship big, and ship on time.”