Activision Blizzard’s Call of Duty drives 27% Q1 2020 revenue growth to $2.28 billion
Activision Blizzard reported earnings today that beat Wall Street’s expectations with 27% revenue growth to $2.28 billion for the first quarter ended March 31....
Better representation in games promotes better diversity in development
We know that women play games. So why do men still dominate the developer landscape? Four women from the game industry came together during...
Bobby Kotick reflects on 3 decades running one of gaming’s giants
With 30 years of experience, Bobby Kotick has the longest record of any CEO of a major video game company. His company, Activision Blizzard,...
Rob Kostich interview: After 400 million Call of Duty games sold, Activision still has big plans ahead
The Call of Duty franchise is one of the strongest in video games, with more than 400 million copies sold to date. Call of...
Call of Duty: Warzone hits 100 million downloads
Call of Duty: Warzone has crossed into new territory with 100 million downloads since its launch in March 2020. The free-to-play game debuted as...
The DeanBeat: Chasing away the cheaters in Call of Duty: Warzone
Nobody likes cheaters. I was playing Call of Duty: Warzone recently with my friend Anthony Palma, and he took down another player. That player...
Sensor Tower — Crash Bandicoot: On the Run dashes to 27 million downloads
Crash Bandicoot: On the Run has garnered more than 27 million downloads, according to market analyst Sensor Tower. The free-to-play mobile game had its official...
Activision Blizzard lays off about 50 in its esports division
Activision Blizzard has let go of about 50 employees in its esports division, as the Sports Business Journal first reported. The publisher blames the...
GamesBeat Summit 2021: Growing the Next Generation is coming on April 28-April 29
GamesBeat Summit 2021: Growing the Next Generation will feature a full slate of visionary speakers in an online-only event on April 28 and April...
Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1+2 is coming to PS5, Xbox Series X/S, and Switch
The brands were not teasing us for nothing, hurray. Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1+2 is heading to PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Switch...