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Call of Duty(R): Modern Warfare(R) 2 Stimulus Package Coming to Xbox LIVE March 30
Mar 10, 2010
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SANTA MONICA, Calif., March 10, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX News Network/ -- Begin the countdown to a new infusion of Call of Duty! The Call of Duty(R): Modern Warfare(R) 2 Stimulus Package will strike worldwide on March 30. Representing the first new multiplayer maps from the biggest entertainment launch in history, Infinity Ward's Modern Warfar...
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Activision Publishing Announces 10 Minute Solution, An Upcoming Video Game For Wii(TM) Based On Anchor Bay Entertainment's Hit Fitness DVDs
Mar 08, 2010
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MINNEAPOLIS, March 8, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX News Network/ -- Activision Publishing, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI) today announced an agreement with Anchor Bay Entertainment to release 10 Minute Solution, a video game for Wii(TM) based on the popular exercise DVDs. Coming this Spring, 10 Minute Solution will bring focused exercise activities to fitness ...
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Activision Publishing Reveals New Plans for Call of Duty(R) Franchise
Mar 02, 2010
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SANTA MONICA, Calif., March 2, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX News Network/ -- Activision Publishing, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI) today announced new strategic plans for the Call of Duty(R) franchise, one of the best-selling video game franchises of all time.
The plans include the formation of a dedicated business unit that will bring together its various ne...
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Guitar Hero(R) 5 and Band Hero(TM) Offer Rockers a Strong Lineup of Downloadable Tracks in March
Feb 25, 2010
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SANTA MONICA, Calif., Feb 25, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX News Network/ -- Guitar Hero(R) shifts into high gear with the announcement of this month's lineup of downloadable songs for Activision Publishing, Inc.'s (Nasdaq: ATVI) Guitar Hero(R) 5 and Band Hero(TM). With a new three-song offering every Thursday, Guitar Hero raises the bar once again...
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Activision Publishing and Nelvana Enterprises Issue a New Call to Brawl With Bakugan Battle Trainer(TM) for Nintendo DS(TM)
Feb 18, 2010
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SANTA MONICA, Calif., Feb 18, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX News Network/ -- Activision Publishing, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI) and Corus Entertainment Inc.'s Nelvana Enterprises announced today the spring release of Bakugan Battle Trainer(TM) for Nintendo DS(TM), a brand new entry in the hit Bakugan video game franchise that lets fans interact with their B...
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Blizzard Entertainment Begins Closed Beta Testing of StarCraft(R) II: Wings of Liberty(TM)
Feb 17, 2010
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IRVINE, Calif., Feb 17, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Blizzard Entertainment announced today that the closed beta test for its
highly anticipated real-time strategy game, StarCraft(R)
II: Wings of Liberty(TM), has begun. Thousands
of gamers around the world have started to receive invitations from the
company to participat...
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Call of Duty(R): World at War: Zombies Verruckt Map Now Available
Feb 12, 2010
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SANTA MONICA, Calif., Feb 12, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX News Network/ -- Zombies continue their onslaught as Activision Publishing, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI) and developer Treyarch have launched an adaptation of the popular "Verruckt" (Zombie Asylum) map for Call of Duty: World at War: ZOMBIES for iPhone and iPod touch. Originally released as download...
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Activision Publishing and Twentieth Century Fox Licensing & Merchandising Announce the Release of Percy Jackson & The Olympians: The Lightning Thief for Nintendo DS(TM)
Feb 11, 2010
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MINNEAPOLIS, Feb 11, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX News Network/ -- Activision Publishing, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI) and Twentieth Century Fox Licensing & Merchandising (Fox Licensing) today announced the North American release of the Percy Jackson & The Olympians: The Lightning Thief video game for Nintendo DS(TM). The thrilling and addictive tactical ro...
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Activision Blizzard Reports December Quarter and Calendar Year 2009 Financial Results
Feb 10, 2010
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SANTA MONICA, Calif., Feb. 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Activision Blizzard, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI) today announced December quarter and calendar year 2009 financial results.
For calendar year 2009, Activision Blizz...
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Game Industry Veteran David Haddad to Lead Guitar Hero Business Unit
Feb 02, 2010
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SANTA MONICA, Calif., Feb 02, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX News Network/ -- Activision Publishing, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI) announced today that David Haddad, Chief Operating Officer of Guitar Hero, will assume operational responsibilities for the business unit following the departure of President and CEO, Dan Rosensweig, who has left the company to pur...
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Guitar Hero(R)'s February Downloadable Content Lineup Packs a Powerful Punch With Fresh Music From Top Bands
Jan 28, 2010
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SANTA MONICA, Calif., Jan 28, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX News Network/ -- Guitar Hero(R) cranks up the heat in February with a strong lineup of weekly downloadable songs that are sure to satisfy fans' musical appetites. For the first time in a music video game, master tracks from popular heavy metal band Black Sabbath are hitting center stage. I...
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Call of Duty(R): World at War: ZOMBIES Lite Version Available Now From App Store
Jan 25, 2010
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SANTA MONICA, Calif., Jan 25, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX News Network/ -- Zombies have overrun App Store as Activision Publishing, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI) and developer Treyarch have launched a free version of Call of Duty: World at War: ZOMBIES. The Call of Duty: World at War: ZOMBIESLite App allows iPhone and iPod touch players to experience three ...
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Activision Blizzard to Release Fourth Quarter and Calendar Year 2009 Results on February 10, 2010
Jan 20, 2010
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SANTA MONICA, Calif., Jan 20, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX News Network/ -- Activision Blizzard, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI) intends to release its fourth quarter and calendar year 2009 results after the close of the market on Wednesday, February 10, 2010. In conjunction with this release, Activision Blizzard will host a conference call that will be broad...
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DJ Hero(TM) Ranks as Highest Grossing New IP in the U.S. and Europe for Calendar 2009
Jan 19, 2010
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SANTA MONICA, Calif., Jan 19, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX News Network/ -- Activision Blizzard, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI) announced today that DJ Hero(TM) was the #1 new intellectual property by revenue in the U.S. and Europe for calendar 2009, according to The NPD Group.
The gamehas garnered critical acclaim, securing more than 15 Best Music Game Award...
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Activision Survey Reveals 82% of 'Gamer' Parents and 75% of Children are Familiar With the ESRB Video Game Ratings System
Jan 14, 2010
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SANTA MONICA, Calif., Jan 14, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX News Network/ -- According to a national survey released today by The Harrison Group and Activision Publishing, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI), 82% of parents and 75% of children who play games are familiar with ESRB ratings system.
To view the multimedia assets associated with this release, please c...
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Activision Survey Reveals 82% of Parent Gamers and 75% of Children are Familiar with the ESRB Video Game Rating System
Jan 14, 2010
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SANTA MONICA, Calif., Jan 14, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX News Network/ -- According to a national survey released today by The Harrison Group and Activision Publishing, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI), 82% of parent gamers and 75% of children are familiar with the ESRB rating system.
Additionally, 63% of parents with children who play games consider themsel...
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Call of Duty(R): Modern Warfare(R) 2 Surpasses $1 Billion in Retail Sales Worldwide
Jan 13, 2010
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SANTA MONICA, Calif., Jan 13, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX News Network/ -- Activision Blizzard, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI) announced today that Infinity Ward's Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 continues to set sell-through records crossing the $1 billion mark in retail sales worldwide since its launch in November, according to internal Activision estimates....
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/C O R R E C T I O N -- Activision Publishing, Inc./
Jan 11, 2010
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MINNEAPOLIS, Jan 11, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX News Network/ -- In the news release, Activision Publishing Announces Upcoming Percy Jackson & The Olympians: The Lightning Thief Video Game for Nintendo DS(TM), issued 11-Jan-2010 by Activision Publishing, Inc. over PR Newswire, we are advised by the company that there are numerous updates to the or...
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Activision Publishing Announces Upcoming Percy Jackson & The Olympians: The Lightning Thief Video Game for Nintendo DS(TM)
Jan 11, 2010
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MINNEAPOLIS, Jan 11, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX News Network/ -- Activision Publishing, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI) announced today the February 9, 2010 release of Percy Jackson & The Olympians: The Lightning Thief, the Nintendo DS(TM) video game based on Disney-Hyperion Books' best-selling fantasy novel and highly anticipated film from 20th Century Fox....
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Guitar Hero(R) Kicks Off 2010 With a Variety of Great Downloadable Tracks
Jan 07, 2010
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SANTA MONICA, Calif., Jan 07, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX News Network/ -- Guitar Hero(R) hits the ground running as it starts 2010 off with a bang and a great selection of new downloadable tracks. Building upon an already vast catalog of downloadable music compatible with both Guitar Hero(R) 5 and Band Hero(TM), the Guitar Hero music library is pr...
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