Activision’s $1.04B revenues surged past expectations last quarter
Activision is rocking the gaming world today with the news that it’s in the works to buy Candy Crush Saga publisher King for $5.9...
World of Warcraft monthly subscribers fall slightly to 5.5M — and Blizzard will no longer report player numbers
I don’t think Blizzard wants us to watch World of Warcraft’s subscription numbers continue to shrink. Activision Blizzard revealed today that its popular MMO...
Activision buys Candy Crush Saga publisher King for $5.9B
One of the biggest publishers of traditional games in the world now also owns one of the biggest mobile publishers. Call of Duty, World...
Call of Duty: Black Ops III is getting modding and map-making tools on PC
The Call of Duty community will have the capability to help the next game in the series grow in ways the developer never predicted....
Guitar Hero Live is the new standard for rhythm games
Rhythm games needed a comeback. After the genre fell off, both Activision and Harmonix/Mad Catz (the publishers for Guitar Hero and Rock Band, respectively) decided, around the same time, that it was due for a resurgence.
Activision Blizzard creates new esports division on the eve of BlizzCon’s championships
Actvision Blizzard announced this morning that it’s creating a new division focused on its “esports ecosystem.” The new division wasn’t named in the release,...
Destiny’s story, one year later: The good, the bad, and the Dinklage
Destiny’s newest expansion, The Taken King, is getting strong reviews. But we should remember how much of a disappointment the shooter was to some...
Watch us play Transformers: Devastation
I think that we may have a robot or two in disguise, and we’re not gonna stand for it! Transformers: Devastation from Bayonetta 2...
Nielsen predicts the top-selling games of holiday 2015
Activision’s Call of Duty: Black Ops III is expected to be the No. 1 multiplatform game of the holiday season, according to the Nielsen...
Destiny is getting a new in-game currency you can buy with real-world money
Destiny sure seems like a game built for microtransactions, and that’s probably because it was. And today, developer Bungie finally revealed how that will...