REPORT: Vivendi Seeking To Unload Activision
July 11th, 2012
Brace yourselves. Things are getting sticky.
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ArmA II, World in Conflict Patches Incoming
June 22nd, 2009
Here’s a heads up for fans of ArmA II and World in Conflict. It’s time to update you games with…
The Open File: Files from the Front December 12, 2008
December 12th, 2008
After a renewed start we had an interruption these last few weeks but rest assured Filefront is still hosting and…
Antivirus Software's Impact on Gaming Performance
December 11th, 2008
A new article on ExtremeTech pits antivirus software against some of the most demanding PC games around. AVG Free, BitDefender…
World of Warcraft Expansions Will Continue Being Made "For the Foreseeable Future"
November 17th, 2008
Not even a week removed from the launch of the second expansion to World of Warcraft, and Blizzard CEO Mike…
StarCraft 2 Trilogy Not About Milking the Franchise, Blizzard Claims
November 12th, 2008
Gamers were outraged when they heard that StarCraft 2 would be coming in three different parts. Blizzard had claimed it…
Activision CEO Explains Why Ghostbusters and 50 Cent Were Dropped
November 6th, 2008
Following the merger between Activision and Vivendi to form Activision Blizzard, it was announced that a number of games —…
Death in Diablo 3 to Use a Checkpoint System
September 30th, 2008
Death is a touchy subject. It’s hardly an ideal state to be in whether in a videogame or in real…
So Sad: Sierra's Last Game is The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor
August 8th, 2008
This is the way the world ends Not with a bang but a whimper. – T.S. Eliot “The Hollow Men”…
Blizzard Announces Launch Date World of Warcraft Russian Language
July 30th, 2008
Blizzard has announced the launch date for the Russian language build of its wildly popular World of Warcraft MMO. The…
Bourne Video Game Rights Go Back to Ludlum Entertainment
July 30th, 2008
Since Activision Blizzard merged with Vivendi, the company has been looking to unload some of the IPs and rights they…
Check Out New WotLK Features with WoW Talent Calculator
July 22nd, 2008
The World of Warcraft is offering players a chance to check out the new talents that will come online with…
Activison to Create Rival to iTunes? With Universal Music, Possibly
July 11th, 2008
With the ink barely dry on the paperwork for Activision’s merger with Vivendi and Blizzard, the company is already planning…
Activision Blizzard: Slim Chance They Will Acquire Take-Two Over EA
July 11th, 2008
Analysts have been throwing their two-cents into the wind since EA decided to pursue Take-Two seven months ago, so it…
Activision-Vivendi Merger is now Officially Complete
July 10th, 2008
The merger of Activision and Vivendi has finally come to fruition, and is now the “world’s most profitable pure-play online…
Activision-Vivendi Merger Gets the Thumbs Up
July 9th, 2008
We all knew it would happen and was happening, therefore the news that 92% of Activision shareholders gave the go…
Add Crave Entertainment to the List of Ex-ESA Members
June 24th, 2008
They might not be as big as Activision or Vivendi, but the list of companies that have left the Entertainment…
Channel Flip Reviews HAZE
June 21st, 2008
Well we’ve already seen exactly what Yahtzee thought of Haze earlier this week in Zero Punctuation, but I thought it…
Ghostbusters’ ECTO-1 Coming to a Big City Near You
June 20th, 2008
Sierra Entertainment has announced that one of the most iconic cars in Hollywood history, the Ghostbusters’ ECTO-1, is back and…
Spyro and Guilty Gears Officially Become Xbox Originals
June 16th, 2008
As promised last week, two new Xbox games have been added to the Xbox Originals catalog: Guilty Gear X2 #Reload…
Prototype May Get Multiplayer Gameplay After All
June 13th, 2008
Last month, Radical Entertainment’s Tim Bennison stated that multiplayer had been cut from Prototype. For those of you who where…
Spyro and Guilty Gear Next Up for Xbox Originals
June 11th, 2008
Microsoft will be bolstering the Xbox Originals library this coming Monday with the addition of Guilty Gear X2 #Reload and…
File-N-Forget Podcast Episode 31: Metal Gear History
June 11th, 2008
Our Mission this week is to debrief you on the history of Konami’s Metal Gear series. Maniac Elephant (Ron) and…
Washington Post Investigates ESA Defections
June 8th, 2008
Washington Post Reporter Mike Musgrove has delved into a number of game companies abandoning the Entertainment Software Association like rats…
Thank WoW for the Activision-Vivendi Merger
May 31st, 2008
Speaking at the D: All Things Digital conference this week, Activision CEO Bobby Kotick painted a clearer picture of exactly…
Rock Band Dev Still Defends US/UK Price Difference
May 26th, 2008
Harmonix is still stubbornly claiming the huge discrepancy in the price of Rock Band for the US and the UK…
EA Claims ESA Dropouts Show ESA's "Lack of Leadership"
May 19th, 2008
With three major publishers having left the ESA recently, one has to wonder what has caused this sudden change. Analysts…
Could LucasArts Be the Next to Leave the ESA?
May 15th, 2008
Earlier this month, we learned that both Activision and Vivendi had left the Entertainment Software Association. Shortly after that, we…
Wow: Wrath of the Lich King Due this Year – Polar Bear Mounts Included
May 15th, 2008
The second expansion pack for World of Warcraft is due out in the second half of 2008, according to Vivendi….
Blizzard Owns Your Software, Not You
May 12th, 2008
Blizzard’s parent company Vivendi is suing MDY, Inc. the creator of the Glider bot program for the World of Warcraft….
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