Categories Posted inin Business Blizzard CEO: Titan ‘unlikely’ a ‘subscription-based MMORPG’ Posted byby Jeff Grubb August 1, 2013 2 min Blizzard also expects WOW to stick around for a many years. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Activision beats earnings expectations despite bleeding World of Warcraft subscribers Posted byby Jeff Grubb August 1, 2013 2 min The company is raising its outlook for 2013. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Activision plans to debut Call of Duty: Ghosts multiplayer Aug. 14 Posted byby Jeff Grubb July 30, 2013 1 min The biggest third-party publisher's most important game will try to convince fans to come back for the eighth consecutive year. Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business Cowen report shows Call of Duty: Ghosts leads preorder sales heading into fall Posted byby Dean Takahashi July 29, 2013 1 min Analyst firm's video game odometer shows the top 20 games for the fall. Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business How Tencent is slowly transforming into one of gaming's biggest investors Posted byby Jeff Grubb July 26, 2013 2 min The Chinese company owns portions of Riot Games, Epic Games, and now Activision. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business GamesBeat weekly roundup: Activision buys out Vivendi for $8.17B, Zynga lays out recovery plan Posted byby GamesBeat July 26, 2013 3 min If you follow VentureBeat but don’t regularly check our GamesBeat site, here’s a list of the best video game stories we ran over the last seven days that you may have missed. Continue Reading 3 min
Categories Posted inin Business Activision buys back shares from Vivendi in a deal worth $8.17 billion Posted byby Jeff Grubb July 26, 2013 2 min Activision purchases its freedom from Vivendi for a handsome fee. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business EA exec Frank Gibeau: Betting on next-gen consoles, mobile, and doing right by consumers (interview) Posted byby Dean Takahashi July 23, 2013 16 min EA had a good E3, and Frank Gibeau is one reason why that happened. Here's our interview with EA's studio boss. Continue Reading 16 min
Categories Posted inin Business Vivendi may shake down Activision for a special $3B dividend Posted byby Jeff Grubb July 22, 2013 2 min Vivendi would get $2 billion and would leave Activision with $1 billion in cash. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Activision releasing new Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles side-scrolling brawler in October Posted byby Jeff Grubb July 22, 2013 1 min The game is based on the new Nickelodeon show. Continue Reading 1 min