If you’ve ever been through an acquisition or merger you’d have expected this news to come, but for those new to the concept it’s simple: you can’t keep everyone. After a complete merger you end up with two sales departments, two IT departments, etc. Do you really need them all? No, not really. You’ll need […]
Entries Tagged as 'Activision'
Activision and Blizzard Layoffs
July 18th, 2008 · No Comments
Tags: Activision · Blizzard · Industry News
Rejoyce: Rock Band Instruments with Guitar Hero World Tour
July 16th, 2008 · No Comments
Simply amazing news coming out of E3 last night, apparently the Rock Band instruments will work with the new Guitar Hero World Tour game. This may only be true with the Xbox 360 version of the title, as Activision didn’t want to comment on Wii, PlayStation 2 or PlayStation 3 yet. Activision deserves a cup […]
Tags: Activision · Guitar Hero · Xbox 360
Wolfenstein for PC, Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3
July 15th, 2008 · No Comments
When you hear the word Wolfenstein what game do you think of? Constantly, I recall Wolfenstein 3D and all the memorable times I had building my first person shooter fingers. From a new-generation FPS perspective, Return to Castle Wolfenstein for the PC back in 2001 was my last touch on a Wolfenstein game series. I […]
Tags: Activision · PC Gaming · playstation 3 · Xbox 360
Activision Blizzard Official, Merger Complete
July 10th, 2008 · No Comments
The deal has been done, you can now officially call the company Activision Blizzard. Sure, the name is sorta lame but it does cover the bases… they’re Activision and they’re Blizzard; surely neither company wanted to lose their lively hood and branding. We’re now looking at a company that’s more powerful than Electronic Arts, surely […]
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