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Is PlayStation Really Worried About Losing Call of Duty To Microsoft? Private Emails Say No
Despite the war of words over Call of Duty exclusivity, it appears PlayStation boss Jim Ryan never truly thought Xbox had a plan to keep the megafranchise all to itself.
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Bobby Kotick Is Staying On Activision Blizzard’s Board, Ew
Just yesterday, Activision Blizzard shareholders voted to approve a report looking into the company’s anti-harassment efforts. While the company itself is “carefully considering” that, stockholders also gave the green light to the Board of Directors nominees, which included shitty CEO Bobby Kotick. So great, Kotick gets to stay on the board for another year despite…
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Activision Blizzard Devs Demand Breastfeeding Protections And Other Reforms
10 months after a California lawsuit alleged widespread sexual harassment and discrimination at Call of Duty publisher Activision Blizzard, employees at the company don’t feel like it’s made the necessary changes and have created a worker committee to demand further reforms. Chief among them are calls for independent investigations, an end to retaliation, trans-inclusive healthcare,…
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Activision Shareholders Approve Xbox Deal, But Wall Street Has Doubts
Shareholders at Call of Duty and Overwatch 2 publisher Activision Blizzard voted overwhelmingly on Thursday to approve a $US69 ($96) billion sale to tech giant Microsoft. The deal gives golden parachutes to top execs at Activision, including embattled CEO Bobby Kotick. But despite gaming’s biggest acquisition ever moving one step closer to completion, the company’s…