photo: Zed Jameson/Bloomberg (Getty Images) Today, Microsoft filed a revised response to the United States Federal Trade Commission’s lawsuit aimed at stopping the tech giant from acquiring it call of Duty Publishers Activision. the First login contained several arguments claiming that the FTC itself and its court system were unconstitutional. But now Microsoft has ripped ...
photo: Kevin Winters (Getty Images) Last month, the legendary Sonic the Hedgehog co-creator was arrested for allegedly buying shares in one Development studio before its participation in a dragon quest game was announced. A month later, he was arrested a second time for reportedly buying shares in a Company working on a final fantasy spin ...
picture: Activision Blizzard / Kotaku / Yevgenij_D (Shutterstock) Developer of the Boston based Game Studio Proletariat announced plans to unionize on Tuesday. If successful, around 60 employees will continue to work there World of Warcraftis new dragonflight extension would join the growing ranks of organized labor through parent company Activision Blizzard and beyond. The group, ...
screenshot: The Game Awards / Kotaku The Game Awards 2022 ended with a random kid sneaking onto the stage and mumbling nonsense about “Reformed Rabbi Bill Clinton.” The 2022 Game Awards are now understandably trying to pretend that never happened, blurring the kid out of a celebrating image Elder Ring Winner of second game of ...
Space Quest IV: Carolyn Petit and the Time Rippersscreenshot: Sierra entertainment It must have been Christmas 1991 that I found Space Quest IV: Roger Wilco and the Time Rippers under the tree and got the gift of seeing exciting new possibilities in games. I was a fan of adventure games for sure after playing a ...
screenshot: Square Enix / Kotaku Crisis Core – Final Fantasy VII – Reunion was released today and is a solid remaster/remake of a popular PSP title. But at least one painting in the new game comes with a little extra: a Getty Images watermark, This means that the painting was created in-game using a captured ...
picture: Activity | Kotaku (Zack) call of Duty may be one of the most popular series in the world, but it’s not exactly the kind of game you think of when you picture the Nintendo Switch. So in a way it’s very strange to see Microsoft coming out tonight and announcing a “10-year commitment” to ...
picture: blizzard Activision Blizzard’s playbook fell short again. In spite of Delays, Remedies and Threats towards workers that organizing would lead to lower wage increases, quality assurance developers at the Diablo Production studio Blizzard Albany today voted 14-0 to unionize. That Game Workers Alliance Albany are now the second group within Activision Blizzard to form ...
screenshot: ZenMax The court case to justify why Microsoft can take over Activision Blizzard is currently ongoing. In a reply to the UK Markets Inspectorate Statement about the acquisition the publisher suggests that making a “mid-size” game like the upcoming one makes good business sense for them The Elder Scrolls VI exclusive while arguing that ...
picture: OnlyPhoto (Getty Images) Politically are reporting that the Federal Trade Commission “is likely to file an antitrust lawsuit to block Microsoft’s $69 billion acquisition of video game giant Activision Blizzard,” according to three people with knowledge of the matter. the FTC, emboldened by their recent success in preventing the merger of book publishers Penguin ...
