NewsCall Of Duty Black Ops 6 Multiplayer Beta Impressions (PS5) – A Return To Form?
Check out our preview of Treyarch and Raven Software’s Call of Duty Black Ops 6 multiplayer beta on PS5 right here. Is this a return to form for COD?
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NewsBlizzard’s World Of Warcraft Team Has Unionized As Over 500 Members Have Formed The World Of Warcraft Game Makers Guild
World of Warcraft developers have formed a union through the CWA, over 500 members have formed the World of Warcraft Gamemakers Guild.
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NewsActivision Reportedly Rejected A Pitch From Vicarious Visions For Tony Hawk Pro Skater 3+4, Instead Wanting Vicarious To Support Work On Call Of Duty
Vicarious Visions reportedly pitched Tony Hawks Pro Skater 3+4 remakes to Activision, who rejected it in favour of Vicarious supporting Call Of Duty work.
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NewsCrash Bandicoot 4 And Remaster Trilogy Studio Toys for Bob Is Leaving Activision And Going Independent
Toys for Bob is leaving Activision Blizzard to become an independent studio, and teasing the potential of more Spyro games.
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NewsCrash Bandicoot 4 Developer Toys 4 Bob Is Potentially Shutting Down As A Result Of Microsoft’s Layoffs
Toys 4 Bob, the team behind the Crash Bandicoot reboot and Spyro remasters is reportedly shutting down as part of Microsoft’s 1,900 employee layoff.
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NewsNearly Half Of Microsoft’s 1,900 Employee Layoff Were Activision Blizzard Developers
Almost half of the 1,900 developers Microsoft announced it would be laying off are coming from Activision Blizzard, new report reveals.
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NewsBlizzard’s New President Named Johanna Faries, Former Call Of Duty General Manager
Johanna Faries, former Call Of Duty general manager at Activision has been named Blizzard’s new president, after Mike Ybarra’s departure.
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NewsMicrosoft Lays Off 1,900 People Between Activision Blizzard, Xbox Divisions And Cancel’s Blizzard’s New Survival Game
Microsoft lays off 1,900 people between its Activision Blizzard, Xbox divisions, and Blizzard’s previously announced survival game has now been cancelled.
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NewsBobby Kotick Will Remain Activision Blizzard King CEO Until The End Of 2023
Bobby Kotick will no longer be the CEO of Activision Blizzard by the end of 2023, staying on until then to assist Microsoft in its acquisition of ABK.
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NewsFTC Continues To Challenge Microsoft’s Purchase Of Activision Blizzard
The FTC will continue to challenge Microsoft’s planned acquisition of Activision Blizzard through its own internal court, check out the details here.
Read more NewsDiablo IV Breaks Blizzard Quarterly Records By Hitting 10 Million Players In Its Launch Month
Diablo IV has been a huge driver of growth for Blizzard, and has even gone on to break Blizzard’s own quarterly records across multiple metrics.
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NewsMicrosoft Announces The Deadline For Activision Blizzard Merger Has Been Extended To October 2023
The deadline for the Microsoft Activision Blizzard deal has been extended into October, Phil Spencer has announced.
Read more NewsUK Appeal’s Tribunal Agrees To Let CMA And Microsoft Pause Litigation Over Activision Acquisition
Microsoft and the CMA have been granted their requested pause in litigation over Activision purchase, merger moves closer to getting wrapped up.
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News[UPDATED]Microsoft & Sony Sign Binding Agreement To Keep Call Of Duty On PlayStation
Microsoft has announced that it has signed a binding agreement with PlayStation to keep Call of Duty on Sony formats.
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NewsCMA Extends Deadline For Final Decision On Microsoft’s Planned Activision Blizzard Acquisition
The UK’s CMA has extended the deadline for its final decision on Microsoft’s planned buyout of Activision Blizzard.
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NewsFTC Files For A New Injunction In An Attempt To Delay Microsoft And Activision Deal From Closing
FTC files for a new injunction to delay Microsoft and Activision from closing its deal before the FTC’s appeal can be reviewed by the court.
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NewsMicrosoft Projected Starfield And Machine Game’s Indiana Jones Title Would Sell 10 Million Copies On PS5 Before Deciding To Make Them Exclusive
According to Microsoft’s own projections, Starfield and MachineGames new Indiana Jones title would have sold 10 million copies on PS5.
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NewsThe FTC Will Appeal The Court’s Decision To Allow Microsoft To Acquire Activision Blizzard
The FTC has announced it will appeal Tuesday’s decision denying it a preliminary injunction to stop Microsoft from acquiring Activision Blizzard.
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NewsThe UK’s CMA Might Open A New Investigation Based On The Changes Microsoft Is Set To Propose To Its Activision Blizzard Deal
The UK’s CMA might open a whole new investigation into Microsoft’s planned acquisition of Activision Blizzard, depending on the changes Microsoft proposes.
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NewsFTC Is ‘Leaning Towards’ Appealing The Court’s Decision Following Loss To Microsoft Over Activision Deal
A report claims that the FTC is looking to appeal its loss in the court battle with Microsoft over the acquisition of Activision Blizzard.
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NewsMicrosoft Will Amend Its Activision Blizzard Acquisition To Address The CMA’s Concerns, Appeals Process Put On Pause
Microsoft and the UK CMA have agreed to pause its appeal case while Microsoft works to create a “modified” deal that could address the CMA’s concerns.
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NewsMicrosoft Cleared To Acquire Activision Blizzard In US After Winning Court Battle With FTC
Microsoft is now cleared to acquire Activision Blizzard in the US after winning its court battle with the FTC.
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NewsMicrosoft’s Activision Acquisition Is Anti-Competitive, But Starfield As An Xbox Exclusive Is Not, Says Jim Ryan
Xbox making Bethesda titles like Starfield isn’t anti-competitive in PlayStation head Jim Ryan’s eyes, but Microsoft acquiring Activision Blizzard is.
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NewsXbox Game Pass Head Wanted To “Spend Sony Out Of Business”
The head of Xbox Game Pass wanted to “spend Sony out of business,” a Microsoft internal email reveals, check out the details here.
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NewsElder Scrolls VI Exclusivity Is Still In Question, As The Game Is Still Years Away
Phil Spencer won’t confirm that Elder Scrolls VI will be an Xbox exclusive due to how far out we are from actually seeing the game release.
Read more NewsAn Email Between Matt Booty And Tim Stuart Allegedly Includes “Uncontroverted Evidence” Microsoft’s Activision Blizzard Acquisition Is Meant To Take PlayStation Off The Board
An internal Microsoft email between Xbox Game Studios head Matt Booty and CFO Tim Stuart allegedly contains evidence Microsoft is trying to eliminate PS.
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NewsMicrosoft Could Abandon Its Activision Blizzard Acquisition Thanks To The FTC
Microsoft might just abandon its Activision Blizzard acquisition if the FTC is successful in getting the preliminary injunction it requested.
Read more NewsThe FTC Will Reportedly File An Injunction To Block Microsoft’s Activision Blizzard King Acquisition
A new report claims that the FTC is setting itself up to file an injunction to temporarily block Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard King.
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ReviewDiablo IV Review (PS5) – A Decadent Express Elevator to Hell
Blizzard’s long-awaited follow-up to Diablo III is here. Ready to face hell? Read our Diablo IV PS5 Review for the verdict!
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NewsRegulator Claims PlayStation Hardware Outsells Xbox By 4:1 In Europe
The EU regulator has revealed that PlayStation is outselling Xbox by 4:1 in Europe.
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