Tag: activision blizzard

New Prototype game in the works but there’s a catch

News Gabriel Stanford-Reisinger -
Radical Entertainment's long-dead action series, Prototype, might be getting a second chance at life, if a new rumor is to be believed.

Layoffs continue to hit Microsoft with a focus on Activision Blizzard

Industry Matt Marston -
New Microsoft-led layoffs are happening, this time, its eyes are set on Call of Duty: Warzone Mobile and Warcraft Rumble staff.

Activision shuts down Modern Warfare Remastered mod

News Gabriel Stanford-Reisinger -
The hotly anticipated Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Remastered mod, H2M, has announced that it's stopped production after receiving a cease and desist.

Activision confirms Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 betas dates, will be on all platforms

News Gabriel Stanford-Reisinger -
Activision has confirmed the dates for Call of Duty: Black Ops 6's early access and open betas, including that it will be available on all platforms.

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 to release on past-gen consoles

News Gabriel Stanford-Reisinger -
The next entry of the Call of Duty: Black Ops series, Black Ops 6, is apparently heading to PlayStation 4 and Xbox One.

Overwatch 2 to wipe last remaining PvE mode

News Gabriel Stanford-Reisinger -
Overwatch 2 developer, Blizzard, is slashing the final trace of PvE missions starting in the next season, as Hero Mastery Gauntlet fails to capture players.

Sounds like the new Call of Duty will be on Game Pass day-one

News Gabriel Stanford-Reisinger -
Xbox executive Sarah Bond seems to insinuate that the next Call of Duty will head to Game Pass as a day-one release.

Vicarious pitched Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3+4 but was rejected to work on COD

News Gabriel Stanford-Reisinger -
Vicarious Visions was working on Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3+4 until Activision merged, rebranded, and designated it as a Call of Duty support studio.

Blizzard decides to skip BlizzCon this year

Industry Gabriel Stanford-Reisinger -
Blizzard is skipping BlizzCon 2024 in favor of events throughout the year while promising the event will be back in future years.

Overwatch 2 PvE missions held up in the pipeline over “Blizzard Quality”

News Gabriel Stanford-Reisinger -
Some Overwatch 2 PvE missions stuck in development as Blizzard's promise of three missions every 18 months seems unlikely.

Crash 4 dev Toys for Bob goes indie, new game is in “early days” of development

Industry Gabriel Stanford-Reisinger -
Crash 4 and Spyro Reignited Trilogy developer, Toys for Bob, has announced that it's spinning off from Activision.