Topic: Activision Inc.

Black Ops 2 brings the Call of Duty franchise crashing into the future

Black Ops 2, set for launch this fall, will take place partially in 2025, in an America overrun by deadly drones. Can Black Ops 2 continue Call of Duty's record-breaking streak? 

Zynga goes public - investors eye CEO, growth potential with doubts

Zynga was the talk of the New York Stock Exchange when they rank the opening bell but after taking an immediate 5 percent hit, investors are reassessing Zynga as being overhyped.

Modern Warfare 3 multiplayer maps hit the Web early

More than a week ahead of launch, Modern Warfare 3 multiplayer maps have been leaked via torrent.

Battlefield 3 review roundup

Battlefield 3 review scores are in. Take cover!

Modern Warfare 3 'oscar mike' with multiplayer, limited edition Xbox

Modern Warfare 3 is set to launch in November. In the meantime, Activision has revealed a whole lot about the latest game in the Call of Duty franchise.

Black Ops: Annihilation scheduled for June 28 release

Black Ops: Annihilation, the latest DLC from Treyarch, includes a series of lush new maps.

Call of Duty Elite brings social media layer to COD multiplayer

Call of Duty Elite, a new social media service from Activision, will launch in November, at the same time as Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3.

Modern Warfare 3: See the latest Call of Duty trailer [VIDEO]

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 goes weapons hot this November. This new gameplay trailer shows where Modern Warfare 3 is headed.

Greek debt crisis Act II: one of five things to watch April 15

Greek debt crisis worsens as its interest rates soar and government prepares new spending curbs. Also on the radar: Bank of America earnings and inflation jitters.

Modern Warfare 3: Is this the next Call of Duty game?

Modern Warfare 3 could be announced as soon as March 1.

Brace yourself: The 2.0's are coming!

The Web 2.0's, that is. Here's the rundown on all the social media IPOs in the works. Exciting times to be in the market.

See how a video game outsold the top movie, book, and DVD

Few companies enjoy paydays quite like Activision's. In November, the video-game publisher released Call of Duty: Black Ops, a cold-war military thriller that not only became the most lucrative game launch ever, but also made more money in 24 hours than any book, movie, or album in entertainment history.

Call of Duty: Black Ops review roundup

Call of Duty: Black Ops has arrived. So what do critics have to say about the follow-up to the top-selling Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2?

X-Men: Destiny, what we know so far

X-Men: Destiny is the latest video game announcement from Silicon Knights and Activision.

Medal of Honor drops Taliban team from multiplayer mode

Medal of Honor has changed the name of one of the teams in its multiplayer mode. But the gameplay remains the same.

Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock will feature first Soundgarden single in 13 years

Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock, the latest game in Activision's Guitar Hero franchise, will feature a single from reunited grunge rockers Soundgarden. Warriors of Rock, unite!

E3 2010: What to expect from this year's Electronic Entertainment Expo

E3 2010: At this year's Electronic Entertainment Expo, video game companies are going to try to convince you that 3-D screens, gesture-recognition cameras and ultra-sensitive motion controllers are what you need to have a good time.

Reviews of Pac-Man, Geometry Wars, and other retro iPad Games

New 'Call of Duty: Black Ops' intel leaks online

It seems several websites have gone rogue, revealing new information about 'Call of Duty: Black Ops.'

Call of Duty series sales top 3 billion, Activision says

Blockbuster sales of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 have helped push the Call of Duty franchise past the $3 billion mark.

Modern Warfare helps buoy Q3 profits at GameStop

The first-person shooter Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 is being credited with helping turn around sales figures at GameStop, the most popular video game retailer in the US.

Modern Warfare 2 grosses $550 million in first five days

Activision has sold an estimated 8 million copies of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, according to a new report.

Modern Warfare 2 not banned in Russia, according to Activision

Activision says rumors of a Russian crackdown on sales of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 are unfounded. But the video game publisher confirmed that a controversial scene has been removed from the PC version of Modern Warfare 2.

Modern Warfare 2 sales nuke all previous records

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 became the highest grossing launch in entertainment history, pulling in $310 million in the US and UK alone.

Modern Warfare 2: Will it make sales history?

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 could demolish video-game and box-office records when it launches Tuesday.