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Activision Blizzard To Lay Off Nearly 800 People

Feb 13,2019 0 ant

Activision Blizzard will layoff 8% of its staff of 9,600 employees, the video game company announced Tuesday during its fourth-quarter earnings call.

The employees...

Call Of Duty: Black Ops 4 Battle Royale Goes Free

Jan 16,2019 0 ant

Activision is promoting the Call Of Duty: Black Ops 4’s ‘Blackout’ mode offering a week-long trial between January 17th and January 24th on PC, PS4...

Bungie Splits From Activision, Gets Publishing Rights for 'Destiny'

Jan 10,2019 0 ant

Bungie Inc. on Thursday said that Activision is tranfering publishing rights for 'Destiny' to Bungie, ending the companies' 8-year partnership.

"When we first launched our...

Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 Delivers Biggest Launch Day One Digital Sales in Activision History

Oct 14,2018 0

Call of Duty: Black Ops 4, released on Friday, has set a new launch day record as the biggest day one digital release in Activision...

BLIZZCON Returns With News About DeepMind AI Playing Starcraft, 'Overwatch' e-sports League

Nov 4,2016 0

Google's Google's DeepMind AI takes on popular video game Starcraft, Activision Blizzard is creating a professional e-sports league based around its first-person shooter videogame "Overwatch",...

New 'Call of Duty' Game Generated $550 million Over Weekend

Nov 11,2015 0

Activision Blizzard said "Call of Duty: Black Ops III" generated more than $550 million in global sales in the first three days after its Friday...

Activision Launches Film Studio

Nov 7,2015 0

Activision Blizzard has launched a film and TV studio to create original content based on its videogame franchises such as "Call of Duty" and "Hearthstone"...

Activision Blizzard Buys King Digital for $5.9 bn

Nov 3,2015 0

Video game producer Activision Blizzard is buying King Digital Entertainment, best known for its "Candy Crush Saga" mobile game, for $5.9 billion. Activision said the...

Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare is the Biggest Entertainment Launch of 2014

Nov 21,2014 0

Activision Publishing on Thursday said that the launch of "Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare" video game outshined debuts of other games as well as films,...