If you ever made the joke that the most oppressed person in the world is a black trans-identifying lesbian with physical disabilities, then you were ahead of the curve. Activision-Blizzard, the makers of Call of Duty and Overwatch, have – very inexplicably, but not unsurprisingly – created a tool to …
Read More »World Bank rips Microsoft purchase of Activision Blizzard in social justice rant
World Bank President David Malpass has questioned Microsoft’s multi-billion dollar takeover of video game developer Activision Blizzard, saying one has to wonder if it is “the best allocation of capital.” The American technology giant announced earlier this week that it was to pay nearly $69 billion for the game studio …
Read More »What will Microsoft do with Activision Blizzard?
In a move that is already sending shockwaves throughout the video game industry, Microsoft has announced plans to acquire Activision Blizzard, the publisher of Call of Duty, Overwatch, and some of the most popular video games in history. It is the largest acquisition in the company’s history – and one …
Read More »Microsoft buying Activision Blizzard in all-time record deal
Microsoft revealed it will purchase Activision Blizzard, the game studio behind several popular franchises, in a record-breaking $68.7 billion all-cash deal. Activision Blizzard has recently been engulfed in controversy. The deal shatters the previous industry record set just last week when Take Two offered Zynga $12.7 billion for their acquisition. …
Read More »Activision will release Call of Duty: Mobile for Android and iOS with a “Royal battle”
The announcement is accompanied by a brief teaser showcasing the abundance of skirmishes with the use of various weapons. Publisher Activision together with the Chinese Corporation Tencent announced Call of Duty: Mobile. This is a free project for mobile devices, uniting all of the main series. During its development, the …
Read More »Activision would like to make a film on Overwatch
Now Activision is also preparing the adaptation of the Call of Duty. After a series of short films on Overwatch, the audience often asks Blizzard Entertainment to shoot a full movie. Only to decide the fate of the tape is not only Blizzard, but also close partners of Activision. Activision, …
Read More »Sledgehammer wanted to make Advanced Warfare 2 – Activision
Call of Duty: WWII released November 3, 2017 on PC, Xbox One and PlayStation 4. CEO of Activision Eric hirshberg (Eric Hirshberg) gave an interview to Newsweek, where he told that the Studio Sledgehammer Games wanted to develop Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare 2 instead of WWII. “Sledgehammer wanted to …
Read More »Activision released a new Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Remastered
A remake of the cult classic shooter released for PC and Xbox One. The company Activision released the shooter Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Remastered for the PC and Xbox One, reports PC Gamer. It is known that earlier the game is already out for the PlayStation 4. The shooter …
Read More »Activision wants to turn Call of Duty in kynoselen
Activision Blizzard just had a bad experience with adaptations. Major companies are keen to create kynoselen series of films that combined plot threads and common characters. A vivid example of this approach — tape Marvel over the last ten years. As it turned out, publisher Activision also wants to do …
Read More »Activision dismisses mass of developers Call of Duty: aerial Warfare
The main cause of mass layoffs have become unsatisfactory from the point of view of the figures Call of Duty: aerial Warfare. Guide Activision decided to fire 5% of employees in several subsidiaries of the developers. Twenty workers were fired from Infinity Ward division, which was engaged in the last …
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