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Call of Duty(R): World at War Map Pack Bundle Now Available
Dec 22, 2009
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SANTA MONICA, Calif., Dec 22, 2009 /PRNewswire via COMTEX News Network/ -- Fans of one of the most-popular online multiplayer games ever can now get the entire collection of Call of Duty: World at War downloadable maps in one shot with the Call of Duty: World at WarMap Pack Bundle. Available starting today in North America on Xbox LIVE(R) Marketpl...
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Guitar Hero(R) Van Halen(R) Erupts Onto Retail Shelves Nationwide
Dec 22, 2009
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SANTA MONICA, Calif., Dec 22, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Bringing the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees to life, Guitar Hero(R) Van Halen(R) hits retail shelves nationwide today delivering players a unique way to experience the energy, attitude and music from one the most accomplished bands in the world. With 25 of Va...
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Transformers(TM): War for Cybertron Explores a Brand New, Pivotal Chapter in TRANSFORMERS Lore
Dec 16, 2009
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SANTA MONICA, Calif., Dec 16, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Experience the legendary battle between the AUTOBOTS and DECEPTICONS as Activision Publishing, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI) announced today that Transformers(TM): War for Cybertron is in development by award-winning High Moon Studios. Based on Hasbro's legendary TRANSFORME...
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Upcoming Video Games Based on 'Toy Of The Year Nominee' Zhu Zhu Pets(TM) Announced by Activision Publishing and GameMill Publishing, in Association With Cepia, LLC
Dec 15, 2009
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SANTA MONICA, Calif., Dec 15, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Activision Publishing (Nasdaq: ATVI) and GameMill Publishing, Inc. announced today an agreement with Cepia, LLC to develop and publish video games based on the smash hit Zhu Zhu Pets(TM). The first Zhu Zhu Pets(TM) game will be released on the Nintendo DS(TM) syste...
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Gamers to Return Deep Undercover With True Crime(R) in 2010
Dec 14, 2009
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SANTA MONICA, Calif., Dec 14, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- It's time for gamers to take on a new undercover assignment with Activision Publishing, Inc.'s (Nasdaq: ATVI) announcement of True Crime(R) - an all-new open-world game inspired by classic Hollywood and Asian cinema style action thrillers. Built from the ground up...
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Activision Publishing's Bakugan Battle Brawlers(TM) One of the Leading Kids Video Games for the 2009 Holiday Season
Dec 14, 2009
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SANTA MONICA, Calif., Dec 14, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Activision Publishing, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI) announced today that Bakugan Battle Brawlers(TM) is among the leading kids videogames for 2009, and is already one of the biggest hits of the holiday season on Nintendo DS(TM).
The Nintendo DS(TM) version of Bakugan Battl...
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Top Artists Allow Fans to Fill Their Stockings With Downloadable Songs for Guitar Hero(R) and Band Hero(TM) This Holiday
Nov 30, 2009
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SANTA MONICA, Calif., Nov 30, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- There is no better way to close out the year than with Guitar Hero(R) and one of the hottest line-ups of downloadable content this December. Tracks, never-before available in a Guitar Hero game, from Taylor Swift, Maroon 5, The Fall of Troy, OneRepublic and indie a...
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Call of Duty(R) Franchise Surpasses $3 Billion in Retail Sales Worldwide
Nov 27, 2009
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SANTA MONICA, Calif., Nov 27, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Activision Blizzard, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI) announced today that the Call of Duty(R) franchise has surpassed $3 billion in retail sales worldwide, according to The NPD Group, Charttrack, GfK and internal Activision estimates.
Since its first release, the award-winnin...
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Call of Duty(R): Modern Warfare(R) 2 Sets All-Time Entertainment Industry Record Grossing an Estimated $550 Million Worldwide in First Five Days
Nov 18, 2009
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SANTA MONICA, Calif., Nov 18, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Activision Blizzard, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI) announced today that Infinity Ward's Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 continues to shatter theatrical box office and video game sales records for five-day worldwide sell through in dollars. The biggest entertainment launch in...
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Activision Publishing Hires Industry Veterans Glen A. Schofield and Michael Condrey to Lead Sledgehammer Games
Nov 17, 2009
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SANTA MONICA, Calif., Nov 17, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Activision Publishing, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI) today announced the appointments of industry veterans Glen A. Schofield as Vice President and General Manager and Michael Condrey as Vice President and COO of Sledgehammer Games, a new wholly-owned game development studio ...
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Tony Hawk(TM): RIDE(R) Rolls Onto North American Retail Shelves
Nov 17, 2009
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SANTA MONICA, Calif., Nov 17, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- It's time to get off the couch and into the game with Activision Publishing, Inc.'s (Nasdaq: ATVI) Tony Hawk: RIDE, the ground-breaking new entry in the popular action sports franchise. Featuring a revolutionary skateboard controller, players of varied skill level...
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Call of Duty(R): World at War: ZOMBIES Available Now From The App Store
Nov 16, 2009
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SANTA MONICA, Calif., Nov 16, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- This holiday season, bring the joy of slaying Zombies to the palm of your hand - Activision Publishing, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI) and developer Treyarch, announced today the availability of the Apple iPhone & iPod Touch app: Call of Duty: World at War: ZOMBIES. This mo...
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Tony Hawk and Live Like a Champion Tour Roll Into Magnolia Science Academy to Promote Active Lifestyles
Nov 13, 2009
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SANTA MONICA, Calif., Nov 13, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Legendary skateboarder Tony Hawk and the Anthem Blue Cross Live Like a Champion Tour rolled into Magnolia Science Academy in Hollywood, California today to teach students the importance of eating healthy and staying active in a fun, interactive way. As a part of h...
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Call of Duty(R): Modern Warfare(R) 2 Shatters Opening Day Sales Records With Approximately $310 Million in North America and United Kingdom Alone
Nov 12, 2009
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SANTA MONICA, Calif., Nov 12, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Activision Publishing, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI) announced today that Infinity Ward's much-anticipated Call of Duty(R):Modern Warfare(R) 2 has become the biggest launch in history across all forms of entertainment with estimated sell-through sales of $310 million in Nort...
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Call of Duty(R): Modern Warfare(R) 2 Storms Into Retail Stores
Nov 10, 2009
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SANTA MONICA, Calif., Nov 10, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- It's time to gear up for all-out, high-speed action and epic combat, as Activision Publishing, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI) announced today that the most anticipated game of the year, developer Infinity Ward's Call of Duty:Modern Warfare 2 is now available at retail stores ...
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Call of Duty Endowment Created to Help Veterans Combat Unemployment
Nov 10, 2009
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WASHINGTON, Nov 10, 2009 /PRNewswire via COMTEX News Network/ -- Recent trends show that America's veterans face a new adversary - unemployment. According to statistics from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, more than 500,000 unemployed veterans between the ages of 18 and 64 currently live in the United States. And amid the greatest economic u...
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CALL OF DUTY(R): MODERN WARFARE(R) 2, MICROSOFT AND GAMESTOP TAKE OVER UNION SQUARE
Nov 09, 2009
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Nov 09, 2009 /PRNewswire via COMTEX News Network/ -- NEW YORK YANKEES/PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES GAME FOR FAME MATCH AND LIVE
PERFORMANCES BY DJ'S JAZZY JEFF AND QUESTLOVE
It's time to gear up for all-out, high-speed action and epic combat, as
the most anticipated game of the year, developer Infinity Ward's Call of
Duty: Modern Warfare 2 will be ava...
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Activision Blizzard Announces Better-Than-Expected Third Quarter CY 2009 Financial Results
Nov 05, 2009
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SANTA MONICA, Calif., Nov 05, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Activision Blizzard, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI) today announced better-than-expected financial results for the third quarter 2009.
For the quarter ended September 30, 2009, Activision Blizzard's GAAP net revenues were $703 million, as compared to the company's prior GAAP...
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Video: Band Hero(TM), The Biggest Music Event To Hit Living Rooms This Holiday Season, Is Available At Retail Outlets Nationwide
Nov 03, 2009
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SANTA MONICA, Calif., Nov 03, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Hitting store shelves throughout North America today, Activision Publishing, Inc.'s (Nasdaq: ATVI) Band Hero(TM) for Wii(TM), Xbox 360(R) video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, PlayStation(R)3 and PlayStation(R)2 computer entertainment systems and Nint...
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Activision Partners With Leading Mental Health and Media Researcher Dr. Cheryl Olson on 'Ratings Are Not a Game' Education Initiative
Nov 03, 2009
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SANTA MONICA, Calif., Nov 03, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Activision Publishing, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI) today announced a partnership with Dr. Cheryl Olson, co-director for the Center for Mental Health and Media at Massachusetts General Hospital, that will help parents and teachers optimize children's experience with video g...
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