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Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 continues Xbox's bet on Activision boost for Game Pass
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 continues Xbox's bet on Activision boost for Game Pass
Original story, May 29, 2024: Microsoft has confirmed this year's Call of Duty will launch on Xbox Game Pass alongside …
June 9, 2025
Unions slam Bobby Kotick's claims that Activision Blizzard harassment reports were "fake"
Unions slam Bobby Kotick's claims that Activision Blizzard harassment reports were "fake"
The Communication Workers Of America (CWA) has slammed former Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick's claims that the nu…
May 30, 2025
User research workers at Activision unionize
User research workers at Activision unionize
User research workers at Activision have voted to unionize.
May 30, 2025
200+ Overwatch devs vote to unionize at Activision Blizzard
200+ Overwatch devs vote to unionize at Activision Blizzard
Over 200 developers working on Overwatch 2 at Activision Blizzard have voted to unionize.
May 30, 2025
FTC drops case against Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard
FTC drops case against Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard
The US Federal Trade Commission has dropped its complaint against Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard.
May 30, 2025
FTC concedes defeat in appeal over Microsoft merger with Activision Blizzard
FTC concedes defeat in appeal over Microsoft merger with Activision Blizzard
'The public interest is best served by dismissing the administrative litigation in this case.'
May 23, 2025
Candy Crush boss Todd Green appointed president of mobile powerhouse King
Candy Crush boss Todd Green appointed president of mobile powerhouse King
Green will replace outgoing King president Tjodolf Sommestad, who is departing to ‛take some time out of the industry.‛
May 23, 2025
Activision is delisting Call of Duty: Warzone Mobile after one year
Activision is delisting Call of Duty: Warzone Mobile after one year
'It unfortunately has not met our expectations with mobile-first players.'
May 19, 2025
Overwatch developers form nearly 200-person union at Blizzard Entertainment
Overwatch developers form nearly 200-person union at Blizzard Entertainment
The world could always use more unions.
May 12, 2025
Microsoft triumphs over FTC again in challenge to $69 billion Activision Blizzard deal
Microsoft triumphs over FTC again in challenge to $69 billion Activision Blizzard deal
Is this also an Xbox?
May 8, 2025
Activision user research workers are unionizing 'to create an industry that works for them'
Activision user research workers are unionizing 'to create an industry that works for them'
The newly-formed union intends to push for better wages, job protections, and transparency in the workplace.
March 27, 2025
Activision Blizzard is using generative AI to hawk games that don't exist
Activision Blizzard is using generative AI to hawk games that don't exist
The publisher is using the controversial technology to determine if players would want spinoffs for Call of Duty and Crash Bandicoot.
March 4, 2025