Activision Blizzard – MCV/DEVELOP https://mcvuk.com News, events, research and jobs from the games industry Thu, 18 May 2023 15:08:37 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 218856675 How Cloudinary made World of Warcraft’s first-ever marketing campaign go viral https://mcvuk.com/business-news/how-cloudinary-made-world-of-warcrafts-first-ever-marketing-campaign-go-viral/ Thu, 04 May 2023 08:00:40 +0000 https://mcvuk.com/?p=224150 MCV/DEVELOP 224150 The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority is blocking the Xbox and Activision merger https://mcvuk.com/business-news/the-uks-competition-and-markets-authority-is-blocking-the-xbox-and-activision-merger/ Wed, 26 Apr 2023 13:28:47 +0000 https://mcvuk.com/?p=224069 MCV/DEVELOP 224069 Overwatch 2 has been hit with multiple DDoS attacks during its launch https://mcvuk.com/business-news/overwatch-2-has-been-hit-with-multiple-ddos-attacks-during-its-launch/ Thu, 06 Oct 2022 11:46:41 +0000 https://mcvuk.com/?p=222159 MCV/DEVELOP 222159 Sony head Jim Ryan has called the Xbox offer to keep Call of Duty on PlayStation ‘inadequate’ https://mcvuk.com/business-news/sony-head-jim-ryan-has-called-the-xbox-offer-to-keep-call-of-duty-on-playstation-inadequate/ Thu, 08 Sep 2022 14:18:42 +0000 https://mcvuk.com/?p=221747 MCV/DEVELOP 221747 The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority is investigating Microsoft’s Activision Blizzard purchase https://mcvuk.com/business-news/uk-competition-and-markets-authority-investigating-microsofts-activision-blizzard-purchase/ Thu, 07 Jul 2022 10:50:57 +0000 https://mcvuk.com/?p=220859 MCV/DEVELOP 220859 The majority of workers in the games industry would join unions, a report suggests https://mcvuk.com/development-news/the-majority-of-workers-in-the-games-industry-would-join-unions-a-report-suggests/ Fri, 17 Jun 2022 14:04:36 +0000 https://mcvuk.com/?p=220428 MCV/DEVELOP 220428 Activision Blizzard and Epic Games suspend sales in Russia https://mcvuk.com/business-news/activision-blizzard-and-epic-games-suspend-sales-in-russia/ Mon, 07 Mar 2022 10:53:20 +0000 https://mcvuk.com/?p=219425 MCV/DEVELOP 219425 Microsoft’s Activision Blizzard acquisition to be reviewed by the FTC https://mcvuk.com/business-news/microsofts-activision-blizzard-acquisition-to-be-reviewed-by-the-ftc/ Tue, 01 Feb 2022 11:11:15 +0000 https://mcvuk.com/?p=219259 MCV/DEVELOP 219259 Microsoft has “significant work to do” to build a healthier culture at Activision Blizzard, says Satya Nadella https://mcvuk.com/business-news/microsoft-has-significant-work-to-do-to-build-a-healthier-culture-at-activision-blizzard-says-satya-nadella/ Wed, 19 Jan 2022 10:54:44 +0000 https://mcvuk.com/?p=219180 MCV/DEVELOP 219180 Microsoft to acquire Activision Blizzard in $68.7bn deal https://mcvuk.com/business-news/microsoft-to-acquire-activision-blizzard-in-68-7bn-deal/ Tue, 18 Jan 2022 14:51:49 +0000 https://mcvuk.com/?p=219178 MCV/DEVELOP 219178