Gamertell

While EA’s takeover bid for Take-Two has hogged all the limelight for the past week, there is finally some other big news concerning another major deal. According to a report from Bloomberg, an investor has sued Activision as it is disgruntled with the terms of the publisher’s merger with Vivendi… Continue Reading »

In the wake of a shrinking market and continual ground being lost to consoles, Intel, Nvidia, AMD, ATI, Microsoft, Dell, Acer, Alienware Epic, Activision and other big names in PC gaming announced at this year’s GDC (February 20, 2008) the formation of the PC Gaming Alliance. This new non-profit group,… Continue Reading »

After already touring across the United States and Asia, Blizzard’s Worldwide Invitational is making its way to Europe. This will be the fourth such Invitational, which will take place at Porte De Versailles Exposition Center in Paris, France, June 28-29, 2008. Fans at this year’s event will get the chance… Continue Reading »

It’s no secret that there are thousands of people and websites on the internet ready to trade World of Warcraft valuables for real money. It is something that games publisher Blizzard has never approved of, and the game’s terms of use explicitly prohibit such trades. But the rest of the… Continue Reading »

After its merger with Vivendi, effectively becoming the largest gaming company in the world (EA, eat your heart out), Activision Blizzard is starting with the right foot this holidays by offering a range of titles appealing to gamers of all ages. The holiday season will present a good opportunity to… Continue Reading »

Activision Blizzard is on top of the world. After a deal with an estimated value of $18.9 billion dollars, Activision and Vivendi Games have merged to create the largest independent video game publisher in the world. The merger between the two companies was only just announced this past weekend, and… Continue Reading »

Blizzard has finally posted the schedule of events for this year’s iteration of BlizzCon. The event begins this Friday, August 3, 2007, and runs through Saturday, August 4, 2007, at the Anaheim convention center. The very first event planned on Friday morning is open gaming time with StarCraft 2, which… Continue Reading »

MSNBC posted a recent interview they had with Blizzard’s Vice President of Game Design, Rob Pardo. The article is all about an underachieving indy game recently announced. All kidding aside, it’s a great article about the development of Starcraft 2. It’s also nice to see that a major media outlet… Continue Reading »