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Activision confirms it has replaced Call of Duty Black Ops 6 voice actors during SAG-AFTRA strike
Activision confirms it has replaced Call of Duty Black Ops 6 voice actors during SAG-AFTRA strike
Activision has recast some of Call of Duty: Black Ops 6's voice actors amid the SAG-AFTRA strike.
May 30, 2025
Development costs for 2020's Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War exceeded $700m
Development costs for 2020's Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War exceeded $700m
Developing three Call of Duty titles between 2015 and 2020 cost Activision between $450m and $700m per game.
May 30, 2025
Circana confirms Black Ops 6 is 2024's biggest hit, but overall game spend in the US falls 9% YoY
Circana confirms Black Ops 6 is 2024's biggest hit, but overall game spend in the US falls 9% YoY
Circana has published its December 2024 US recap, revealing Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 finished the year as the best-sel…
May 30, 2025
Activision files lawsuit against creator of Call of Duty hacking software
Activision files lawsuit against creator of Call of Duty hacking software
Activision has filed a lawsuit against the creator of Call of Duty hacking software Lergware and GameHook.
May 30, 2025
Activision pulls Call of Duty: Warzone from iOS and Google Play stores
Activision pulls Call of Duty: Warzone from iOS and Google Play stores
Activision has removed Call of Duty: Warzone Mobile from iOS and Android app stores.
May 30, 2025
Modern Warfare 2 Servers Were Offline Amid Malware Attack
Modern Warfare 2 Servers Were Offline Amid Malware Attack
The servers for classic games like Modern Warfare 2, Modern Warfare 3, and Call of Duty Black Ops 1 and 2 were recently brought back online by Activision due to increasing demand from gamers.
Jan. 1, 2025
Microsoft gaming revenue up 43% year-on-year due to Activision acquisition
Microsoft gaming revenue up 43% year-on-year due to Activision acquisition
Microsoft has released its financial results for Q1 of its fiscal year 2025, showing strong growth over its gaming segm…
Oct. 31, 2024
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 breaks records for Game Pass subscriptions
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 breaks records for Game Pass subscriptions
Original story: The release of Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 set new records for Xbox, and was the biggest launch of the fr…
Oct. 31, 2024
Over 90% of Call of Duty players play less without skills-based matchmaking
Over 90% of Call of Duty players play less without skills-based matchmaking
Over 90% of Call of Duty players play less when skills-based matchmaking is deprioritised, according to new research pu…
July 29, 2024
Activision wins lawsuit against EngineOwning
Activision wins lawsuit against EngineOwning
Activision has won a lawsuit against cheats manufacturer EngineOwning.
May 29, 2024
Parents and victims of Uvalde school shooting sue Activision
Parents and victims of Uvalde school shooting sue Activision
Parents and victims of the 2022 Robb Elementary School shooting in Uvalde, Texas are suing Activision and its parent co…
May 28, 2024
Activision opens new Polish studio Elsewhere Entertainment
Activision opens new Polish studio Elsewhere Entertainment
Activision has formed a new internal studio, Elsewhere Entertainment, which is set to create a new narrative-based IP a…
May 16, 2024