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Activision Warns on World of Warcraft

Despite a strong first quarter, Activision Blizzard Inc. said its cash cow World of Warcraft fantasy game is losing subscribers, and new videogame consoles may not lead to the sales growth some investors expect.

Are Gamers Waiting for the New Consoles, or Have They Moved On?

Will it ever again be the right time to launch a videogame console?
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ATD Q&A: Zynga’s President of Games Steve Chiang

Here are some highlights from a recent interview with Steve Chiang, Zynga’s new president of games.
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Disney Takes on Games, Again, With Infinity

When it comes to games, it’s an Angry Birds world. The Mouse House would like to change that.
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Xbox, PlayStation Doing Well Despite Pressure From Nintendo’s New Wii U

Last month, sales continued to be strong despite the fact that most of the hardware is six to seven years old, with the exception of Nintendo’s Wii U.
The Wii U's touchscreen also has high-definition graphics.

Activision’s Call of Duty Hits $1 Billion in Sales in 15 Days

It took one day to hit $500 million in sales, and another two weeks to double that.
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Activision’s Call of Duty Sales Hit $500 Million on Day One

That’s more than double the $220 million in sales that Halo 4 achieved last week.
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Halo 4 Day-One Sales Hit $220 Million, Outselling Box Office Titans

After a five-year hiatus, the Halo franchise comes out shooting.
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YouTube’s Next Live Star: You and Your Bros, Playing Call of Duty

Felix Baumgartner jumping out of a spaceship was cool. But live streams on YouTube will probably look a lot more like this.
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Activision’s New High Score Includes Record Revenue and Profit in Q3

As expected, Activision blew expectations out of the water in the third quarter.
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Game Over! The Best of E3 in Photos.