Tag: activision

Elden Ring creator Hidetaka Miyazaki on originating the Soulslike genre

Elden Ring creator Hidetaka…

Hidetaka Miyazaki didn’t envision originating an entire genre. Yet such is the popularity of the Dark Souls games –…
Star Wars Battlefront Classic Collection comes to Nintendo Switch this year

Star Wars Battlefront Classic…

Following its inclusion in today’s Nintendo Direct, we now know Star Wars Battlefront Classic Collection is coming to Nintendo…
Battlefield 6 kicks off its first free trial post the Black Ops 7 launch to twist that knife

Battlefield 6 kicks off…

Even if you don’t care about the rivalries between the top multiplayer first-person shooters series, it’s hard to ignore…
Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 Season One will let players skip the campaign entirely and fight a giant mech instead

Call of Duty: Black…

Activision has announced the full suite of new additions coming to Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 in its…
Call of Duty: Warzone Season 2 meta guns and loadouts

Call of Duty: Warzone…

The new season of Warzone 2 has arrived, and with it, new Season 2 meta guns and loadouts to…
Activision reportedly told Infinity Ward staff to “take the money and get over it” after West and Zampella firing

Activision reportedly told Infinity…

Activision execs offered Infinity Ward staff a 50 percent pay increase and told staff to “take the money and…
Microsoft layoffs affect 86 staff at Spyro, Crash Bandicoot studio

Microsoft layoffs affect 86…

Activision Blizzard’s Crash Bandicoot and Spyro studio Toys for Bob lose 86 employees as a result of layoffs. These…
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 has a free trial starting tomorrow, which is probably the best way to play Activision’s underwhelming sequel

Call of Duty: Modern…

Season 2 of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 starts today, though you'd be forgiven for dismissing it outright…
Former Infinity Ward dev says Activision told staff to ‘take the money and get over it’ after ‘cold-blooded’ canning of studio heads West and Zampella

Former Infinity Ward dev…

In 2009, Infinity Ward heads Jason West and Vince Zampella were abruptly fired by the company's owner Activision. West…
This year’s Call of Duty may be more Far Cry than CoD, and next year’s game has no lead studio – report

This year’s Call of…

You know last year’s Call of Duty didn’t do numbers when you start hearing rumours about this year’s entry…