UPDATE: Chung “Blitzchung” Ng Wai has responded to Blizzard’s overnight statement, saying: “In the future I will be more careful.”

In a livestream on Twitch, the Hong Kong Hearthstone pro revealed he received a phonecall from a Blizzard representative about the situation, and said he was “grateful” the company had reduced his ban from one year to six months.

However, Blitzchung added: “To be honest six months is too long for me.” Then: “I wish Blizzard would reconsider the penalty of the two casters.”

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Source: Eurogamer After a week of protests, Blizzard issues statement on pro-Hong Kong Hearthstone player ban