SEC Form 4

FORM 4		UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940	OMB APPROVAL OMB Number: 3235-0287 Estimated average burden hours per response: 0.5
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* Durkin Dennis M (Last) (First) (Middle) C/O ACTIVISION BLIZZARD, INC. 3100 OCEAN PARK BLVD (Street) SANTA MONICA CA 90405 (City) (State) (Zip)	2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Activision Blizzard, Inc. [ ATVI ]	5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) Director 10% Owner X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below) Chief Corporate Officer
	3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 08/07/2017
	4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)	6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) X Form filed by One Reporting Person Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock, par value $0.000001 per share	08/07/2017		A		55,992(1)	A	$0	262,534(2)	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Employee Stock Options	$62.51	08/07/2017		A		37,720		03/14/2018	08/07/2027	Common Stock, par value $0.000001 per share	37,720	$0	37,720	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. This grant was for 55,992 performance-vesting restricted stock units, each representing the right to receive one share of the Company's common stock. The number assumes maximum performance; target performance would result in a release of 44,793 shares of the Company's common stock. These restricted stock units vest on March 14, 2018, one-half based upon the level of performance measured by reference to the Company's operating income for 2017, one-fourth based upon the level of performance measured by reference to the Company's earnings per share for 2017 and one-fourth based upon the level of performance measured by referenced to Activision Publishing's operating income for 2017.

2. Following the transactions reported on this Form 4, Mr. Durkin held (a) 206,542 shares of the Company's common stock and (b) 55,992 performance-vesting restricted stock units, each representing the right to receive one share of the Company's common stock.

Remarks:

	/s/ Dennis Durkin	08/09/2017
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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