I Am Murloc is available for Guitar Hero!
I’m glad that the Guitar Hero franchise (Activision) is getting to share the WoW love. Lv.70 ETC (Blizzard’s in house band) wrote & preformed the song and there it was showcased with a music video the machinimators at Blizzard made themselves on the WoW Main page a while back. Here it is now available as [...]
Good to go. EU approves Vivendi & Activision deal.
Straight from the headlines. (src)
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - French telecom and media group Vivendi won permission from the European Commission on Wednesday to merge its videogame unit with Activision Inc in a $9.85 billion deal.
The complex deal will give Vivendi a 52 percent stake in a new industry giant called Activision Blizzard with annual revenue of [...]
Activision meddling in Blizzard affairs? Will we see in game ads?
A simple question with a simple answer. Tyrsenus of Haomarush US server was worried about in game advertisement brought on by Activision. Here is his original post.
“Bobby Kotick, chairman and CEO of Activision, soon to be Activision Blizzard, recently said that the company will be trying to maximize revenues out of the highly anticipated [...]
Activision facing lawsuit over Vivendi merger
A group of investors are apparently planning to sue Activision regarding their recent merger with Vivendi Games, apparently saying that Activision didn’t do enough to cash in on the deal. They’re complaining that in the deal with Vivendi (Blizzard’s owners), Activision settled for an “unfavorable minority poisition.” The company hasn’t responded yet, but if this [...]









