Tag Archive: Activision

March 16, 2009 – 5:00 pm, Rumor: Wolfenstein multiplayer screens leaked?

Source: Shacknews

March 10, 2009 – 10:50 am, Kotick urges hardware manufacturers to drop console prices below $199

Source: VG247

March 5, 2009 – 1:00 pm, Guitar Hero: Greatest Hits to be released this summer for Xbox 360, PS3, PS2 and Wii; more details and tracks revealed

Source: Eurogamer

March 4, 2009 – 11:25 pm, Metacritic score study allegedly shows Rockstar as the most consistently good publisher, Ubisoft as the least

Source: David Perry

March 4, 2009 – 11:55 am, Activision CEO Mike Griffith says the company is actively looking at acquisition and licensing opportunities, given the economic conditions

Source: Bloomberg

March 3, 2009 – 6:45 pm, Rumor: First Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 details leaked?

Source: Primotech

March 2, 2009 – 3:20 pm, Gibson Guitar Corp. loses patent lawsuit against Activision; court finds Guitar Hero controllers don’t qualify as “musical instruments”

Source: Engadget

February 25, 2009 – 3:35 pm, John Carmack: Doom 4 currently without publisher, but “we do expect to be signing deals later this year”

Source: Joystiq

February 24, 2009 – 8:20 pm, Sale: Call of Duty 4 ‘Variety Map Pack’ now 400 MSP

Source: Xbox.com

February 19, 2009 – 7:20 pm, Rumor: Next Tony Hawk game will utilize Activision-made skateboard peripheral (lawyers commence salivating)

Source: The Cut Scene

February 13, 2009 – 5:00 pm, EA and Activision going toe-to-toe over Brütal Legend

Source: The Cut Scene Blog

February 13, 2009 – 4:55 pm, Singularity detailed and screenshotted

Source: VG247

February 11, 2009 – 6:55 pm, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 during Q4 2009 and new Wolfenstein this summer, Activision confirms

Source: Primotech

February 11, 2009 – 6:35 pm, Bizarre releasing completely new racing IP in late 2009, rumored to be set in James Bond universe

Source: Primotech

February 11, 2009 – 6:10 pm, Activision reveals Guitar Hero Greatest Hits for the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, and Wii later this year

Source: Primotech

February 11, 2009 – 6:00 pm, An overwhelming helping of news from Activision’s quarterly financial conference call

Source: Primotech

February 6, 2009 – 7:00 pm, New York Comic Con 09: X-Men Origins: Wolverine shots shred screens

Source: Primotech

February 6, 2009 – 9:45 am, Huge Call of Duty: World at War PC patch inbound

Source: VG247

February 3, 2009 – 12:21 pm, Prototype dated for June on the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, and PC

Source: Primotech

January 30, 2009 – 10:50 am, Activision’s Bobby Kotick confirms DJ Hero for later this year

Source: Eurogamer

November 19, 2008 – 8:25 pm, Incredible ‘Bike Hero’ puts a new twist on Guitar Hero

Source: YouTube

November 18, 2008 – 4:15 pm, Call of Duty: World at War now available on Steam for $49.99

Source: Steam Store

November 18, 2008 – 9:30 am, Noah Heller’s revenge: Call of Duty: World at War outsells Call of Duty 4 2:1 in its first week

Source: GI.biz

November 15, 2008 – 12:55 pm, Activision, EA enjoy strong sales with Guitar Hero World Tour (534,000 copies) and Rock Band 2 (238k); Konami’s Rock Revolution barely moves 3,000 and is a failure of epic proportions

Source: Gamespot

November 13, 2008 – 1:45 pm, Quantum of Solace, like so many others, gets lost among the holiday deluge

Source: Ars Technica

November 10, 2008 – 2:07 pm, Ubisoft snatches up World in Conflict developer Massive Entertainment

Source: Gamespot

November 8, 2008 – 2:00 am, Infinity Ward community manager Robert Bowling rips World at War producer Noah Heller a new asshole

Source: Fourzerotwo

November 6, 2008 – 8:10 pm, Activision-Blizzard reports Q3 financials: here’s everything you need to know

Source: VG247

November 6, 2008 – 4:32 pm, Activision CEO Bobby Kotick: Numerous Vivendi titles dropped due to lack of sale, sequel potential

Source: Gamasutra

October 31, 2008 – 3:47 pm, Activision demonstrates inflexibility when it comes to Guitar Hero licensing, whereas MTV more willing to make compromises for Rock Band

Source: Reuters