Inside the history of Activision Blizzard, the video game maker Microsoft bought for $69 billion
Microsoft acquired Activision Blizzard for $69 billion, becoming the world's third-largest gaming company. Read about the ...
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Former Call of Duty Executive Joins Activision Blizzard as President
Moreover, Faries is Blizzard’s first new President since Microsoft completed its historic $68.7 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard — the parent company — in October 2023. Matt Booty, Xbox ...
Activision asks judge to dismiss suit from Uvalde families, Polygon says
Microsoft (MSFT)-owned Activision filed a request asking a judge to dismiss a lawsuit from families of victims killed or injured ...
Call of Duty Games Cost More to Make than You Expect — Budgets Revealed
The cost to make a AAA game for modern consoles has been a major talking point over the last several years while the industry has faced record layoffs and studi ...
Activision asks judge to strike Uvalde parents’ Call of Duty lawsuit, citing protections for ‘creative expression’
Activision Blizzard’s lawyers state in the response that the lawsuit “is the latest attempt to revive an old playbook, ...
Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War cost $700M to make
Three Call of Duty games published between 2015 and 2020 cost almost $2 billion total in development costs, according to a ...
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Call Of Duty Budget Reportedly As High As $700 Million Per Game
For 2019's Modern Warfare, developed by Infinity Ward, the total cost of development was reportedly $640 million with 41 ...
Call Of Duty Keeps Getting More Expensive To Make Even Though It's Selling Fewer Copies
Call of Duty is the best-selling game almost every year, but even that might not be enough to keep up with its ...
Tencent added to DoD's list of Chinese military companies, shares take a hit
Tencent appeared on an updated version of the Section 1260H list this week. The DoD's list contains the names of companies ...
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School shooting lawsuit reveals that Black Ops Cold War cost $700 million, the highest development cost yet reported by a publisher
A lawsuit filing against Activision for a 2022 Texas school shooting has revealed a $700 million budget for Call Of Duty: Black Ops Cold War.
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Call of Duty’s Astronomical Development Budgets Revealed — Activision Pumped $700 Million Into Black Ops Cold War Alone
The astronomical development budgets of the Call of Duty games were revealed for the first time after a court document confirmed Activision pumped $700 million into Black Ops Cold War alone.
Black Ops Cold War is now the second most expensive game ever
The development costs of Black Ops 3, Modern Warfare (2019), and Black Ops Cold War were part of a court filing seen by Game ...