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Activision’s Hirshberg: Shrinking Racing Genre Killed Bizarre Creations

Speaking with Joystiq yesterday, Activision Publishing CEO Eric Hirshberg commented that it was the shrinking racing genre that killed Bizarre Creations, as racing was the studio’s [...]

Hirshberg: Shrinking genre killed Bizarre

Activision Publishing CEO Eric Hirshberg has said that the demise of UK studio Bizarre Creations was down to changing market conditions rather than any mistakes on the part of the [...]

A Bizarre Farewell

Three senior figures at Bizarre Creations help us pick through the issues surrounding the studio’s [...]

Bizarre staff recall Activision closure

While many had braced themselves for a bump, it seems few were prepared for [...]

Activision Takeover Shifted Studio Culture At Bizarre

A number of senior staff members from the now-defunct Bizarre Creations recently sat down and talked to Next Gen about Activision’s management of the [...]

Bizarre staff speak out on closure

Former staff at the now shuttered Bizarre Creations have revealed the working conditions at the studio while under Activision [...]

Video Game News: Did Activision kill Bizarre Creations?

When Bizarre Creations closed its doors on February 18 this year, many gamers blamed Activision for the studio’s [...]

Bizarre talks negative Activision influence

Former Bizarre Creations senior staff have revealed how the now-defunct studio changed for the worse while under Activision [...]

Bizarre Creations Staff Speak Out On Closure

Senior staff reveal Activision’s excessively hands-on approach, Blur regrets and the chance to buy the studio [...]

Video Game News Flash: Bizarre Creations’ culture and creativity was crushed by Activision

Speaking in Edge Magazine this month, Sarah Chudley, former Commercial Director for Bizarre Creations, noted how the developer’s office culture changed significantly once Activision got [...]