Posted May 13, 2008 at 03:01AM by Karl B. Listed in: Interviews Tags: Blizzard, Activision, Electronic Arts, Wall Street Journal, Vivendi, Sam Houser
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Sam Houser - Image 1With EA's deadline for Take-Two Interactive coming up fast, a lot of people are eagerly waiting for Take-Two's reply to the game publishing giant's takeover bid. Whatever happens, though, it seems like Rockstar Games president and co-founder Sam Houser actually sees a few good things about an alliance with EA.

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Posted May 09, 2008 at 02:36AM by David T. Listed in: Rumors Tags: Activision, ESA, LucasArts, Vivendi
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The LucasArts logo - Image 1By this time, you probably already know that Vivendi and Activision have left the Entertainment Software Association (ESA). That being the case, the companies' names aren't on the ESA's official website. Then again, LucasArts isn't on the site either. Could this mean that it has left the ESA as well? More on this in the full article after the jump.

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Posted May 05, 2008 at 12:02PM by Enrico S. Listed in: Opinions & Analysis Tags: Activision, Vivendi, Michael Pachter, NPD
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Michael Pachter - Image 1According to Wedbush Morgan analyst Michael Pachter, Activision had a very good Q4 fiscal year. He has predicted that the company will be showing more than just the expected 12% growth that was indicated in the company's guidance figures. To find out more, be sure to check out the full article.

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Posted May 05, 2008 at 03:07AM by Jay P. Listed in: News, Events Tags: Activision, NCsoft, Vivendi, id Software, Todd Hollenshead
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id Software: unsure about plans for upcoming E3 - Image 1Activision, Vivendi, NCsoft, and Her Interactive have already dropped from the E3. It seems that another company is going to jump ship from the upcoming event. From the looks of things, id Software might soon follow suit as they are unsure about their plans for E3. Find out more in the full article.

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Posted May 03, 2008 at 01:49AM by David T. Listed in: News, Events Tags: Activision, NCsoft, ESA, Vivendi, id Software
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E3 may not be as complete this year with several publishers missing - Image 1Normally, a major event such as E3 would have all the big name companies attending it.  This year will be different, though, as five publishers have decided to drop out of the event altogether. Part of the reason may be due to reported bad blood between them and ESA president Mike Gallagher. More on this after the jump.

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Posted Apr 24, 2008 at 01:33PM by Charles D. Listed in: News, Assassin's Creed, Portal Tags: Ubisoft, Electronic Arts, Vivendi, expansion pack, Command & Conquer, Stardock
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Logo of NPD analyst group - Image 1Ubisoft has more reasons to celebrate once again as Assassin's Creed was hailed as the chart topper for the PC software sales list from the NPD Group. Other notable titles that were recognized during the week of April 6 to April 12 included Blizzard's World of Warcraft and Valve's Portal. You can view the complete list by reading our full article after the jump.

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Posted Apr 16, 2008 at 10:32AM by Enrico S. Listed in: News Tags: Blizzard, Activision, Electronic Arts, Sony, Tony Hawk, Vivendi
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Activision Blizzard - Image 1The latest news regarding the Vivendi and Activision merger has come in. It looks like the new company called Activision Blizzard has been given the go-signal by the European Commission. To find out more, head on over to the full article.

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Posted Apr 04, 2008 at 11:50AM by Enrico S. Listed in: Opinions & Analysis Tags: THQ, Activision, Vivendi, Brian Farrell, Take-Two Interactive, Reuters
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THQ logo - Image 1A lot of talk has been going around regarding the currently pending Activision-Vivendi deal and EA's US$ 2 billion offer for Take-Two Interactive. While it may seem that mergers and acquisitions are the current trend, THQ's Chief Executive Brian Farrell feels that it isn't a necessity for company growth. To find out more, head on over to the full article.


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Posted Mar 31, 2008 at 10:38PM by Abraham A. Listed in: News Tags: Atari, Sony, Sony BMG, Vivendi, NASDAQ
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Atari - Image 1Under threat of delisting from NASDAQ yet again, Atari is still determined to keep its pulse beating by hiring a new CEO to guide their way. Jim Wilson, formerly of Sony BMG and Vivendi, is now at the pilot seat of the once-legendary brand of gaming. More details after the jump.

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Posted Mar 19, 2008 at 11:33AM by Glen D. Listed in: News Tags: Blizzard, Activision, Sierra Entertainment, Vivendi
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Activision - Image 1The touted merger between Vivendi Universal and Activision sounds real sweet, but for labels other than Blizzard, things may not be as enticing. A recent report over at the Variety Blogs suggests that the veteran developers may see a lot of changes in the near future. Find out why in the full article up ahead.

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