NewsAlmost All Activision Blizzard Shareholders Voted In Favour Of Microsoft Acquisition
Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard has been approved by Activision’s shareholders, with over 98% of shares voting in favour of the deal.
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News46% Of PlayStation & Nintendo Owners In The US Would Consider Xbox Game Pass If It Added Activision Games
New research has found that a large number of PlayStation console gamers in the US might be tempted by Xbox Game Pass.
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NewsMicrosoft’s Acquisition Of Activision Blizzard Has Four US Senators “Deeply Concerned”
Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard has four US senators “deeply concerned” the acquisition could threaten worker-led movements.
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NewsMicrosoft Has Stated They Won’t Object To Activision Blizzard Recognizing A Union At Raven Software
Microsoft has stated that they won’t object to Activision Blizzard recognizing the union at Raven Studios, in an open letter.
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NewsPlayStation & Xbox Called To Temporarily End Support In Russia By Ukraine’s Deputy Prime Minister
Ukraine’s Deputy Prime Minister has called for PlayStation and Xbox to temporarily cease support in Russia.
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NewsPSN Leak Reveals Ghostwire: Tokyo – Prelude, The Corrupted Casefile
Ghostwire: Tokyo releases later in March, and ahead of that launch, something called Ghostwire: Tokyo – Prelude, The Corrupted Casefile has leaked.
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NewsThere Will Be No New Call Of Duty In 2023, Annual Release Streak Of 20 Years Will End
Activision has decided that Call Of Duty 2023 will be delayed into 2024, marking the end of Call Of Duty’s annual release streak.
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NewsPlatinum Games CEO Would Be Open To Acquisition Offers That Respect The Studios Freedom
Platinum Games CEO Atsushi Inaba said that he would be open to acquisition offers, so long as the studios freedom would be respected.
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NewsCall Of Duty And Other Activision Blizzard Games Will Continue To Release On PlayStation, Microsoft Confirms
Call Of Duty and other Activision Blizzard franchises will continue to be published on PlayStation even beyond current agreements, says Microsoft.
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NewsActivision & Xbox Deal Sparks Concern Among Indie Developers
Indie developers have expressed their concerns about the Xbox and Activision Blizzard deal, fearing their projects may be harder to get noticed.
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NewsGhostwire: Tokyo Release Date Confirmed For This March, New Showcase Airs Tomorrow
Ghostwire: Tokyo’s release date has been officially confirmed after leaking out earlier this month, ahead of a showcase set to go live tomorrow.
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NewsMicrosoft Is Thinking About Ditching Annual Call of Duty Releases
A new report from Bloomberg shows that Microsoft is considering ditching the annual release schedule for Call Of Duty titles.
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NewsPhil Spencer Confirms Call Of Duty Will Remain Available On PlayStation
Phil Spencer has confirmed that Call Of Duty will remain available on PlayStation, once the acquisition has been finalized.
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NewsThere’s Still Hope For New Spyro & Crash Games To Come, Even Under Microsoft
Phil Spencer has said he intends to have teams work on classic franchises within the Activision Blizzard lineup, meaning there’s hope for Crash and Spyro.
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NewsSony Still Expects Activision Blizzard Games On PS4, PS5 Due To ‘Contractual Agreements’
Sony has responded to Microsoft’s plans to buy Activision Blizzard, saying it still expects the company’s games to arrive on PS4, PS5.
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NewsSony Shares Plummet 7% In Wake Of Microsoft’s Activision Blizzard Acquisition News
Microsoft’s plans to acquire Activision Blizzard have resulted in Sony shares falling by 7%.
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NewsBobby Kotick Will Leave Activision Blizzard Once The Microsoft Deal Closes, Confirms New Report
A new report confirms that Bobby Kotick will in fact leave Activision Blizzard following the finalization of the Microsoft acquisition.
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NewsActivision Blizzard’s Bobby Kotick Neither Confirms Or Denies If He Will Be CEO After Microsoft’s Buyout Of Company
Bobby Kotick of Activision Blizzard will not confirm or deny if he will remain CEO of the company after its buyout at the hands of Microsoft is done.
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NewsMicrosoft Reportedly Plans To Keep Making Some Activision Blizzard Games For PlayStation Formats
Some Activision Blizzard games will remain on PlayStation formats, according to a Bloomberg, but there will be content exclusive to Xbox.
Read more NewsMicrosoft Announces It Is Acquiring Activision Blizzard In Mammoth $68.7 Billion Deal
Activision Blizzard has been acquired by Microsoft in a deal worth an earth-shattering $68.7 billion.
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NewsSony And Microsoft Joined By Nintendo’s Doug Bowser In Activision Condemnation
Nintendo has joined Sony and Microsoft in the condemnation of Activision Blizzard following reports of sexual assault and other misconduct.
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NewsActivision Has Responded To Criticism From Sony And Microsoft
Activision has finally responded to the criticism from Sony and Microsoft, and they are reportedly talking further, according to Activision.
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NewsThe Elder Scrolls 6 Is Not Coming To PS5, Xbox’s Phil Spencer Says Exclusivity Is ‘Not About Punishing Other Platforms’
Xbox’s Phil Spencer reiterates that The Elder Scrolls 6 is only going to be released for PC and Xbox formats.
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NewsBethesda Has An Idea Of What They Would Do For Fallout 5, But That’s About It
Bethesda reportedly has a “one-pager” on Fallout 5, though that’s about it as the studio is currently focused on Starfield and Elder Scrolls VI.
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NewsDinga Bakaba, One Of Deathloop’s Co-Directors, Is Now The Head Of Arkane Lyon
Dinga Bakaba, one of the co-directors for Deathloop and Arkanle Lyon’s creative director has been appointed the head of Arkane Lyon entirely.
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NewsXbox Boss Admits To Wanting More PlayStation Style Games In Their Lineup
Xbox boss Matt Booty admits that Microsoft would like more PlayStation style games in their lineup, as a way to further diversify their offerings.
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NewsMinecraft Update 2.31 Now Available On PS4
Minecraft update 1.17.34 or 2.31 on PlayStation is now available for PS4 players to download, check out the full patch notes here.
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NewsThe Voice Behind Deathloop’s Colt, Jason Kelley Finally Got A PS5, Courtesy Of Microsoft
Jason Kelley, the voice actor behind Colt in Deathloop couldn’t play his own game because he lacked a PS5, until Pete Hines and Microsoft saved the day.
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NewsMojang Currently Has At Least Two New Minecraft Games In Development, According To New Report
Mojang has two all new Minecraft games currently in development that both have nothing to do with Minecraft or Minecraft Dungeons.
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NewsBethesda’s Pete Hines On Starfield Xbox Exclusivity “I Don’t Know The Answer To That Right Now”
Bethesda’s Pete Hines alludes that it might not be an open shut case as to whether or not Starfield will be an Xbox exclusive forever.
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