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Microsoft Reveals New Xbox Consoles, Games at Games Showcase
Microsoft announced a series of new all-digital versions of its Xbox Series X and S consoles and announced new games for the console in its annual Xbox Games Showcase.
Microsoft's Activision Acquisition and Investments on AI Drive 18% Revenue Surge
Microsoft surpassed analyst expectations on Tuesday, as its heavy investment in artificial intelligence (AI) produced good results.
'Call of Duty' movie adaptation anticipated for 2018 release; Activision Blizzard plans for movie series
The famous video game "Call of Duty" movie adaptation has been announced recently. Now, the Activision Blizzard has reportedly built their own studio for the movie production and adaptation of their games.
Activision Blizzard surprises Wall Street with better-than-expected profits, earnings
Game developer Activision Blizzard pulled off a surprise when it announced earnings that topped expectations from Wall Street analysts.
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World of Warcraft has lost nearly three million subscribers by the end of Q1 2015. Blizzard has released new in-game trading WoW Tokens available to World of Warcraft subscribers.
Activision announced that the upcoming "Call of Duty" game would be "Black Ops III." The game developers would also be preparing the game details for it big reveal on April 26th.
Activision Blizzard are posed with the threat of smartphone and tablet capable games. But with the release of the new Xbox One and the PS4, the industry might experience another turn of events towards the company's advantage.
Vivendi, a French mass media company, said it would acquire USD2.7 billion of its U.S. dollar-denominated debt after it received payment for its stake sale in Activision Blizzard.
The bid for independence of Activision Blizzard from Vivendi is still subject to shareholder approval.
Fresh from Activision's success of its popular Skylanders franchise comes Disney Infinity, a move from Walt Diney Inc to expand into the toy-meets-video game-world market.
Skylanders action figures sales surpass all action-figure sales in the US and Europe, according to Activision Publishing.
Activision Blizzard Inc's CEO Bobby Kotick said that the video game publisher would conduct "business as usual."
Activision Blizzard along with a group led by its CEO, announced that they are set to buy back Vivendi's controlling stake in the company for US$8.17 billion
Vivendi explored other options to get cash from its Activision Blizzard arm after failed sale of a part of its 61% stake in the US video games business.
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