Disney Agrees To Buy Marvel For $4 Billion
In an acquisition that came out of left field, Disney has agreed to purchase Marvel for $4 billion in cash and stock. That's a lot of scratch, and with over 5,000 comic book characters soon to belong to Disney, there are plenty of licensing opportunities to earn back some of ...
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August 31, 2009
Most Anticipated PC Game Of 2009 Now Most Anticipated PC Game Of 2010
Yet another game delay in a long list of game delays as Activision/Blizzard announces that Starcraft II will now release during the first half of 2010. The announcement was made in their second quarter fiscal results report and business was apparently good.The reason for the delay is tied to the ...
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August 5, 2009
Here’s The Complete Guitar Hero 5 Track List
As usual with any Guitar Hero release there is a ton of speculation about what songs will make the track list. Well, Activision has finally released the 85 songs that will make the official track list for Guitar Hero 5. Here they are: · 3 Doors Down - "Kryptonite" · Arctic Monkeys ...
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July 30, 2009
Transformers DLC Adding New Characters & Maps & Stuff
Activision has announced that they are working on a DLC pack for Transformers: Revenge Of The Fallen. The pack will be available for the PS3 and Xbox 360 and will include the following: Over 10 new multiplayer characters (G1 Starscream and the movie version of Sideswipe just for starters) Three new multiplayer ...
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July 15, 2009
Wolfenstein Delayed, But Just A Little
In what seem to be the week of game delays from hell, Raven and id Software have announced the delay of Wolfenstein. Don't worry though because it's only a two week delay. The new release date will be the week beginning August 17, pushed back from the originally announced first ...
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July 14, 2009
Guitar Hero 5 Getting A New Guitar And New Features
Surprise! Activision will offer yet another guitar with the newest version of Guitar Hero. Guitar Hero 5 will feature this glittery red guitar that will have a redesigned touchpad that has digital instead of analog input. There will also be small dots on the touchpad area to indicate fret color, ...
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July 14, 2009
Wolfenstein To Ship August 4
Activision has announced that Wolfenstein will be available at retail on August 4th. Be prepared, because you will be battling Nazis and Nazi monsters. Wolfenstein will be available on the PC, PS3, and Xbox 360.
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May 29, 2009
Bizarre Creations Announces Blur, Shows First Screenshots
Bizarre Creations and Activision have announced Blur, their hybrid Mario Kart meets Forza racing game with true-to-life graphics. Here's the press release and then there are some screenshots. London, UK – 19 May, 2009 – Activision Publishing (Nasdaq: ATVI) is set to revolutionise the racing genre with the debut of Bizarre ...
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May 19, 2009
Prototype Gets A June 9 Release Date
Activision has finally nailed down the release date for Prototype on June 9th. We here at Save Point Online have been watching this game very closely for the past few weeks and we are quite excited about it. Every trailer seems to get better than the last and the quality ...
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April 8, 2009
Guitar Hero World Tour Outsells Rock Band 2 By 2:1 in 2008
The NPD Group has totaled all of the SKUs for Rock Band 2 and Guitar Hero World Tour (both separate games & multi-instrument versions) and found that Activision/Neversoft came out on top with 3.4 million units sold last year, twice as many as Rock Band 2 (1.7 million). Now 1.7 million ...
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January 26, 2009
