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Puts the company “on track for its lowest close since January.”
Read More »Activision Blizzard share price tumbles after Diablo Immortal backlash
Black Ops 4 enjoys half a billion dollars opening weekend
Opening results for franchise flat year-on-year, but still hugely impressive
Read More »Analysis: Black Ops 4 smashes digital records but slumps at UK retail
Sales shift to digital makes perfect sense for this year’s more service-style outing
Read More »Call of Duty Black Ops 4 on sale early at GAME to cater for mandatory 50GB patch
Retailer gets blessing from Activision; turns necessity into mini-event
Read More »Activision Blizzard reports $1.64 billion net revenue for Q2
Mobile shows growth for publisher; King continues reign
Read More »Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 will be a Battle.net exclusive on PC
It's also dropping its single player campaign, and adding a battle royale mode
Read More »[UPDATE] Spyro Trilogy Remaster coming this year
Remastered versions of the Spyro Trilogy could be released as soon as Q3 2018 by Activision
Read More »Infinity Ward opens new Polish studio
Research and development team will be based in Krakow
Read More »Sledgehammer apologises for Call of Duty: WWII server struggles
Call of Duty: WWII developer Sledgehammer has told fans that it intends to return to a dedicated server structure for the game at some point in the future. Following the introduction of an update last week that caused some online issues, Sledgehammer shifted the game off its dedicated servers and …
Read More »Activision filed a patent for a microtransaction system in 2015
The patent, which was reported by Glixel and IGN, is for a workflow system that 'drives microtransactions in multiplayer video games' and is apparently not in use
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