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November 1, 2021 | 14:00

Inscryption Review

Welcome challenger. Why not sit down, and play a little game?

October 27, 2021 | 12:05

SilentiumPC Regnum RG6V TG Case Review

Budget in price, mainstream in aspiration.

October 21, 2021 | 09:43

New Tony Hawk has skateboard controller

The new Tony Hawks game, Tony Hawk: Ride, will have a special skateboard peripheral for players to stand on.

May 15, 2009 | 11:48

Guitar Hero reality TV series in the works?

Activision is currently rumoured to be working on a reality TV series based on Guitar Hero, as well as a Call of Duty film.

May 8, 2009 | 12:11

SecuROM joins PC Gaming Alliance

The PC Gaming Alliance may have just lost the largest publisher and PC developer in the industry, but they have at least found a replacement in good time.

April 15, 2009 | 11:12

Activision Blizzzard leaves PC Gaming Alliance

Activision Blizzard has today announced that it has left the PC Gaming Alliance due to budget and staff requirements.

April 14, 2009 | 10:44

Blizzard has rights to Redneck Rampage

Activision Blizzard has apparently stumbled across the rights to the Redneck Rampage games, though a new title is unlikely.

April 6, 2009 | 10:54

Blizzard unveils new Battle.net

Blizzard has today unveiled a new version of the Battle.net system for playing multiplayer games.

March 20, 2009 | 14:00

New Wolfenstein coming this summer

Activision has confirmed that it will have a new Wolfenstein game on shelves, possibly as early as this Summer.

February 12, 2009 | 12:53

Activision admits Bike Hero is viral marketing

Activision admits that the popular video Bike Hero is actually viral advertising, not the work of skilled amateurs.

November 21, 2008 | 11:30

007 Quantum of Solace

It may have a silly name, but the new James Bond film is certainly proving popular with movie-goers. With Treyarch developing and using the powerful Call of Duty 4 engine to drive it, can the tie-in game be worth a look too, or is this another disappointing cash-in ?

November 14, 2008 | 08:06

Activision: Exploitation has worked well for us

Activision isn't ashamed that it has been exploiting successful franchises. Not at all. According to CEO Bobby Kotick, it's a good strategy.

November 7, 2008 | 09:59

Activision signs in-game ad deal

Activision has signed a deal with IGA Worldwide to deliver adverts to PlayStation 3 users.

October 1, 2008 | 10:10

Brett Ratner wants to make Guitar Hero Movie

Brett Ratner has been pressuring Activision to let him make a Guitar Hero movie it seems, but Activision is saying no.

September 16, 2008 | 10:59

Activision to cancel Ghostbusters?

Activision has released a new product schedule, with no mention of Ghostbusters or Brutal Legend, both of which may be lost in the merger.

July 29, 2008 | 09:09

id Software leaves Activision, joins EA

The creators of Doom, Quake, Wolfenstein and Dangerous Dave have just signed a new publishing deal with Electronic Arts.

July 15, 2008 | 10:13

Enemy Territory: Quake Wars PS3

Enemy Territory: Quake Wars didn't make a huge impression on the PC market when it launched and was mostly overshadowed by Team Fortress 2 and Call of Duty 4. The PlayStation 3 version has had more time to mature though, so we take a look to see what has changed...

June 1, 2008 | 04:12

Starcraft 2's system specs leaked?

After a visit to Blizzard's offices, Spanish magazine Micromania has revealed what it thinks Blizzard will want as the system specs for Starcraft 2.

May 23, 2008 | 10:06

Call of Duty 5 to have 'new theatre'

Activision has confirmed that the next game in the Call of Duty franchise will be set in a new military theatre, though no release date is given.

May 9, 2008 | 12:36

E3 looking empty this year?

A number of respected publishers and developers have pulled out of E3 this year, making it look like the show floor may be a bit emptier than usual.

May 5, 2008 | 11:40

Musician: Guitar Hero 'perverts music'

Charlie Daniels, who had music featured in Guitar Hero 3, has complained that Guitar Hero is unsuitable for children.

April 8, 2008 | 09:53

Activision thought of buying Take-Two too

Activision boss Bobby Kotick has revealed that it wasn't just EA who though of buying up Take-Two; Activision considered it also.

February 28, 2008 | 11:21

Activision offering refunds on Guitar Hero Wii

The saga continues for the mono-only Wii version of Guitar Hero 3: Legends of Rock. Activision is now offering full refunds to gamers.

February 25, 2008 | 12:01

Activision confirms Call of Duty 5

During its quarterly earnings call, the publisher has confirmed that the next Call of Duty instalment will be released in no more than 14 months' time.

February 11, 2008 | 10:26