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The new DFC report, The Business of Video Games, looks at the gap between games as a service and traditional pay-to-play games.  As we discussed last week, these are two very different segments [...]

This our E3 2018 Roundup Part 2.  In part one we looked at: The strength of AAA games in a world of free-to-play products The controversial issue of loot boxes The top games for the second half [...]

NOV. 3, 2015 • Activision Blizzard is spending $5.9 billion ($18 per share) to acquire all outstanding shares of Dublin, Ireland-based Candy Crush Saga creator King Digital Entertainment. Of the [...]

OCT. 22, 2015 • Seeking to capitalize on its deep stable of competitive game franchises, Activision Blizzard, Inc. is creating a separate esports division alongside its Blizzard Ent. and [...]

AUG. 6, 2015 • Activision Blizzard stock value ((NADAQ:ATVI) increased over 10% as second quarter numbers showed the company beat earnings expectations. Under GAAP reporting, revenue in the [...]