Destiny sequel launches in 2017 after ‘large new expansion’ drops this year
You’ll get more Destiny this year, but not Destiny 2. Activision confirmed that developer Bungie has more of its multiplayer online sci-fi shooter coming...
Despite strong Call of Duty growth, Activision Blizzard fails to beat expectations in holiday quarter
Activision Blizzard (ATVI) reported earnings that were below the expectations of Wall Street analysts during its traditionally strong holiday quarter. And its stock price has fallen...
Platinum Games confirms Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutants in Manhattan — here’s a trailer and more details
The Xbox online store leaked details of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutants in Manhattan a little ahead of time, and now publisher Activision has released the official trailer, which you can watch below.
The DeanBeat: My rank is 3,440,250 in Call of Duty: Black Ops III multiplayer
I had the rare pleasure of hitting the highest level in Call of Duty: Black Ops III multiplayer a week ago. This is the earliest...
7 years as king of the hill — Call of Duty is again the top-selling game of the year
Call of Duty is continuing its unprecedented run at the top of the gaming charts. For the seventh year in a row, Activision’s shooter...
Why ESPN is finally getting serious about esports
Radio host Colin Cowherd doesn’t like it, but corporations that specialize in traditional sports are taking more and more interest in competitive gaming. And...
Activision execs, VR luminaries among gaming’s most influential people during CES
CES isn’t only about refrigerators with 4K OLED displays built into the doors. It’s also about people. While everyone was excited about virtual reality...
Activision Blizzard names ‘Pulp Fiction’ producer Stacey Sher to co-lead film studio
Activision Blizzard is intent on elbowing its way into the movie business. Today, the company is announcing that it has hired Stacey Sher, a...
Gamemakers spent nearly $630M on TV ads in 2015
How do you get people to play games? If you were a gamemaker in 2015, one of the go-to answers was apparently to advertise on...
Candy Crush Jelly Saga is King’s latest jam
Publisher Activision’s latest acquisition is heading back for thirds from the Candy Crush jar. King, which is best known for developing mobile megahits like...