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Heavy Metal Frontman King Diamond to Join the Digital Cast of Guitar Hero® Metallica®
Feb 23, 2009
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SANTA MONICA, Calif., Feb 23, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Having united forces with rock 'n' roll legends Metallica for encore performances and recordings throughout the years, GRAMMY® Award-nominated heavy metal vocalist and Mercyful Fate frontman King Diamond will take to the cyber-stag...
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BlizzCon(R) 2009 Announced
Feb 17, 2009
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IRVINE, Calif., Feb 17, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. today announced plans for its fourth
BlizzCon(R) gaming convention, to be held at the Anaheim
Convention Center in Anaheim, California on Friday, August 21 and
Saturday, August 22. BlizzCon is a celebration of the global player
communities s...
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Activision Publishing and 4Kids Entertainment Announce Chaotic(R) Video Game; Evolution of Popular Card Game Unites Storytelling, Role Playing, and Action
Feb 13, 2009
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MINNEAPOLIS, Feb 13, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Activision Publishing, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI) announces an agreement with 4Kids Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE: KDE) and Chaotic USA Entertainment Group, Inc. to publish Chaotic(R), a video game based on the popular trading card game and animated television series. Chaotic is sche...
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Rock 'N' Roll Icon, Motorhead's Lemmy, Coming to Guitar Hero(R) Metallica(R)
Feb 13, 2009
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SANTA MONICA, Calif., Feb 13, 2009 /PRNewswire via COMTEX News Network/ -- Once honored by Metallica with seven Motorhead covers performed as "The Lemmys," GRAMMY(R) Award-winning legend and lead vocalist and bassist of Motorhead, Lemmy, will take his rightful place on stage alongside Lars, James, Kirk and Robert in Activision Publishing Inc.'s Gui...
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Activision Standalone Guitar Hero(TM) Controllers Available in North American Retailers This Weekend
Feb 12, 2009
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SANTA MONICA, Calif., Feb 12, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Guitar Hero gamers looking to upgrade to the best Guitar Hero guitar controllers yet or expand their band to include the drum kit controller need not wait much longer, as Activision Publishing, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI) announced today individual guitar controllers and d...
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Activision Blizzard Reports Record December Quarter and Calendar Year 2008 Non-GAAP Comparable-Basis Results
Feb 11, 2009
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SANTA MONICA, Calif., Feb 11, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Activision Blizzard, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI) today announced December quarter and calendar year financial results.
The company reports results on both a GAAP and a non-GAAP basis. Non-GAAP results exclude the impact of the change in deferred net revenues and related ...
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Activision Publishing and Big Fish Games Launch Mystery Case Files: Return to Ravenhearst at North American Retailers
Feb 11, 2009
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MINNEAPOLIS, Feb 11, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Big Fish Games(TM) and Activision Publishing, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI), announced today the retail release of Mystery Case Files(R): Return to Ravenhearst(TM), the fifth title in the blockbuster hidden object-adventure series, for the PC. According to Big Fish Games, the award-...
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Activision Blizzard Announces Date for 2009 Annual Meeting and Related Deadlines for Proposals or Nominations
Feb 10, 2009
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SANTA MONICA, Calif., Feb 10, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Activision Blizzard, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI) today announced that the company's 2009 annual meeting of stockholders will be held on June 5, 2009 in Beverly Hills, California. The record date for determining stockholders entitled to vote at the meeting will be April 7...
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Call of Duty(R): World at War Downloadable Maps on the Way
Feb 10, 2009
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SANTA MONICA, Calif., Feb 10, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- New conflicts are on the horizon for one of the most intense online multiplayer games of 2008, as Activision Publishing, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI) and developer Treyarch, announced plans today to release Call of Duty(R): World at War Map Pack 1. Due out in March, Call of...
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Activision Gears up for Monumental Battle With Transformers(TM): Revenge of the Fallen
Feb 06, 2009
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SANTA MONICA, Calif., Feb 06, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- The fate of the earth and the survival of the human race hang in the balance in the Transformers(TM): Revenge of the Fallen video game from Activision Publishing, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI). Based on Hasbro's legendary TRANSFORMERS property and the most anticipated block...
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Guitar Hero(R) Metallica(R) Tracks to Feature Diverse Music From Band's 25-Year History Plus 21 Influential Guest Bands
Jan 29, 2009
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SANTA MONICA, Calif., Jan 29, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Tracks Represent Metallica's Most Influential Music and Hand-Picked Guest Acts Including Queen, Foo Fighters and Alice in Chains
Metallica's influential music takes center stage this spring when Activision Publishing Inc.'s Guitar Hero(R) Metallica(R) takes music ...
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Guitar Hero(R) World Tour's Downloadable Content Set List Continues to Expand With New Track Packs in February
Jan 27, 2009
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SANTA MONICA, Calif., Jan 27, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Having already delivered fans over 70 rockin' downloadable tracks for Activision Publishing, Inc.'s (Nasdaq: ATVI) Guitar Hero(R) World Tour since the game's October 2008 launch, three new Track Packs spanning a variety of musical genres and multiple artists will b...
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Activision Blizzard to Release December Quarter and Calendar Year 2008 Results on February 11, 2009
Jan 20, 2009
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SANTA MONICA, Calif., Jan 20, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Activision Blizzard, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI) intends to release December quarter and calendar year 2008 results after the close of the market on Wednesday, February 11, 2009. In conjunction with this release, Activision Blizzard will host a conference call that will b...
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Bruce Springsteen Makes Guitar Hero(R) Debut With Brand New Song 'My Lucky Day' and Classic Hit 'Born to Run'
Jan 13, 2009
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SANTA MONICA, Calif., Jan 13, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Guitar Hero(R) World Tour to Debut Exclusive Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band Tracks as Downloadable Content Day and Date with Release of New Album, Working on a Dream
Bruce Springsteen will make his videogame debut on January 27, 2009, with two downloadabl...
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World of Warcraft(R) Subscriber Base Reaches 11.5 Million Worldwide
Dec 23, 2008
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IRVINE, Calif., Dec 23, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. today announced that World of Warcraft(R),
its award-winning subscription-based massively multiplayer online
role-playing game, is now played by more than 11.5 million subscribers
worldwide. This new high was reached following the November 13 releas...
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Travis Barker, Rascal Flatts and Oasis Songs Among New Downloadable Guitar Hero(R) World Tour Tracks in January
Dec 19, 2008
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SANTA MONICA, Calif., Dec 19, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Travis Barker Encore Performance Showcases Diverse Music Genres
Country Superstars Rascal Flatts, Brad Paisley and Brooks & Dunn Make Guitar Hero(R) Debuts
British Multi-Platinum Selling Rockers Oasis Bring Full 2008 Album 'Dig Out Your Soul'
Building upon the e...
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Guitar Hero(R) World Tour Expands Global Music Library With Downloadable Songs From Europe's Hottest Bands
Dec 11, 2008
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SANTA MONICA, Calif., Dec 11, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Increasing its library of local music from around the world this month, Activision Publishing, Inc.'s (Nasdaq: ATVI) Guitar Hero(R) World Tour - which features on-disc songs from top global acts such as Tokio Hotel, Hushpuppies and Radio Futura - is offering new th...
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Activision Unleashes New Details on X-Men Origins: Wolverine
Dec 09, 2008
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SANTA MONICA, Calif., Dec 09, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Activision
Publishing, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI) has released new details on X-Men Origins:
Wolverine, whose titular hero is one of the most popular Marvel characters of
all time. The video game, scheduled for release in May 2009, coincides with
the global debut of T...
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The Eagles, Nirvana, The Smashing Pumpkins And Others Set to Rock Guitar Hero(R) World Tour With Downloadable Content in December
Dec 03, 2008
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SANTA MONICA, Calif., Dec 03, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- The Smashing Pumpkins' "G.L.O.W," "1979" and "The Everlasting Gaze" Available Tomorrow
Legendary multi-platinum recording artists The Eagles, Nirvana and The Smashing Pumpkins, all featured in the on-disc set list of Activision Publishing, Inc.'s (Nasdaq: ATVI) Gu...
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Activision Publishing Redefines Competitive First Person Action With the Release of NPPL Championship Paintball 2009
Nov 25, 2008
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SANTA MONICA, Calif., Nov 25, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- At last, a true next-generation paintball experience is unleashed! Activision Publishing, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI) announced today that the official NPPL (National Professional Paintball League) Championship Paintball 2009 videogame is available now for the Xbox 360(R) ...
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