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Activision’s Stock Dips, Investors Worry About Lack Of Innovation

The most important group of people to Activision are worried about the company…no, not gamers, [...]

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 [...]

Blizzard founder sticks up for Activision’s Bobby Kotick; we don’t

Blizzard cofounder Mike Morhaime recently spoke about Activision CEO Bobby Kotick in an interview with MCV, and he had nice things to say about the often-criticized [...]

Blizzard founder sticks up for Activision’s Bobby Kotick; we don’t

Blizzard cofounder Mike Morhaime recently spoke about Activision CEO Bobby Kotick in an interview with MCV, and he had nice things to say about the often-criticized [...]

Activision: Game Industry Becoming Blockbuster or Bust

During today’s Activision earnings call, the largest third party publisher in North America and Europe dropped a number of bombshells, including the death-like coma of the Guitar Hero franchise, the cancellation of True Crime: Hong Kong , and the likely no-show of a new Blizzard title this [...]

Activision on Bizarre Creations: No Interested Parties – News

Sadly it seems that Activision/Blizzard has exhausted all options when it comes to Blur and Project Gotham developer, Liverpool-based Bizarre [...]

Zynga, Activision Blizzard sued

“Stamford-based Walker Digital, an invention firm and parent of discount airfare site Priceline.com, has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Zynga and Activision Blizzard over a gaming patent for distributed electronic tournaments”, says Gamasutra , gong on: “The claim centers on a U.S. patent for a ‘database driven online distributed [...]

Priceline Parent Company Suing Zynga and Activision Over Tournament Patent

In 2002, Walker Digital, parent company of discount travel site Priceline.com, received a patent for a “database driven online distributed tournament system.” Today, the company has filed a lawsuit against Zynga and Activision Blizzard, alleging that the two companies are infringing against that [...]

Zynga and Activision Sued over Game Tourney Patent

Gamasutra reports on a lawsuit against Zynga and Activision Blizzard over a gaming patent for distributed electronic tournaments filed by Walker Digital, parent of Priceline.com, the discount airfare and hotel room [...]

Bizarre Creations on the Out and Out?

Back in 2007, Activision Blizzard acquired British game maker Bizarre [...]