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Guitar Hero sales up year-on-year
6th November 2009, 10:14am

News: Guitar Hero sales up year-on-year

72 per cent annual sales value increase suggests that there’s life left in the music category yet

Loss turns to profit at Activision
6th November 2009, 9:51am

News: Loss turns to profit at Activision

$15m profit for the quarter ending September 30th – a big improvement on last year’s $108m loss

DLC delivers $45m boost for World at War
22nd October 2009, 12:00pm

News: DLC delivers $45m boost for World at War

Study claims that 15% of title’s revenue has come from post-purchase digital expenditure

Blizzard COO buys Pittsburgh Steelers
28th September 2009, 10:18am

News: Blizzard COO buys Pittsburgh Steelers

Paul Sams and family invest in American football team

Blur delayed until 2010
21st September 2009, 1:34pm

News: Blur delayed until 2010

Activision Blizzard gives Bizarre Creations “additional time to fully optimize its vision”

Kotick turns $50 into $500
16th September 2009, 10:21am

News: Kotick turns $50 into $500

Activision boss details the ways in which the modern market has got consumers spending more

Guitar Hero pre-orders heat up
1st September 2009, 1:49pm

News: Guitar Hero pre-orders heat up

Publisher arranges ‘amazing’ Rolling Stones and World Tour incentives to drive sales of fifth entry in series

Blur arrives on November 6th
20th August 2009, 2:45pm

News: Blur arrives on November 6th

Europe to get the game a few days behind North America where it will be released on November 3rd

Kotick could “raise prices even further”
6th August 2009, 11:27am

News: Kotick could “raise prices even further”

Activision CEO admits that if it were left to him trade price hikes would have been higher

StarCraft II delayed to 2010
5th August 2009, 10:30pm

News: StarCraft II delayed to 2010

Blizzard's upgrade to Battle.net also postponed

Modern Warfare aims for Wii
5th August 2009, 2:50pm

News: Modern Warfare aims for Wii

Treyarch reportedly developing Nintendo port of successful next-gen console shooter

CHINA: Gaming outranks shopping online
29th July 2009, 11:29am

News: CHINA: Gaming outranks shopping online

Gaming highlighted as sixth most-used Internet application in the country

Sam Raimi directing WoW movie
22nd July 2009, 9:39am

News: Sam Raimi directing WoW movie

Man behind Spider-Man trilogy teams up with Blizzard and Legendary

Modern Warfare 2 gets its COD back
10th July 2009, 9:47am

News: Modern Warfare 2 gets its COD back

Call of Duty branding returns from limbo to adorn Modern Warfare 2 cover

Free World of Warcraft Peggle unveiled
8th July 2009, 3:28pm

News: Free World of Warcraft Peggle unveiled

Ten levels of popular puzzler infused with WoW-goodness available now

Twitter hits WoW and Champions Online
3rd July 2009, 10:39am

News: Twitter hits WoW and Champions Online

Social networking tool increases its gaming footprint with two major new backers

Activision boss threatens to drop PS3
19th June 2009, 12:56pm

News: Activision boss threatens to drop PS3

Bobby Kotick says development costs are too high and returns too low; Calls for price drop

Kotick critical over lack of price cuts
5th June 2009, 9:55am

News: Kotick critical over lack of price cuts

E3’09: Activision Blizzard boss says hardware prices must lowered

Call of Duty sales pass 35m
1st June 2009, 2:45pm

News: Call of Duty sales pass 35m

Activision Blizzard also confirms a 2009 release date for StarCraft II

Microsoft bids to make new Tony Hawk 360 exclusive
20th May 2009, 10:19am

News: Microsoft bids to make new Tony Hawk 360 exclusive

UPDATED: UK platform exclusivity in the works as Microsoft attempts to up 360’s 2009 software slate

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