Microsoft is acquiring Activision, the troubled publisher of Call of Duty, World of Warcraft, and Diablo. The deal will value Activision at $68.7 billion, far in excess of the $26 billion Microsoft paid to acquire LinkedIn in 2016.
The game publisher behind online multiplayer hits like World of Warcraft and Overwatch banned Hong Kong-based professional Hearthstone player Chung Ng Wai from the game's lucrative pro league for a year on Tuesday.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare is an upcoming first-person shooter video game that is being developed by Infinity Ward and published by Activision. It will serve as the sixteenth overall installment in the Call of Duty series.
The launch of The Black Armory, Destiny 2's new DLC expansion, should have marked an exciting event for players. Instead, it proved to be a major source of frustration.
Not a fan of Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare? Well, you're not alone. During its most recent earnings report, Activision said that the game didn't meet sales expectations, and that it "didn't resonate" with series fans.
The PlayStation Experience panel schedule is filling in. Activision has now announced that it will hold a presentation at the event this weekend dedicated to the AI systems in Call of Duty: Black Ops III.
32 teams will be competing in Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare for a prize pool of $1 million, $400,000 of which will go to the champions.
Activision on Thursday announced that it will release a new Call of Duty game this fall.
Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare was officially unveiled today, with a new trailer showcasing the game's villain Jonathan Irons, played by House of Cards star Kevin Spacey. The game features hoverbikes, directed-energy weapons, and player exoskeletons.
