Publishing giant Activision Blizzard has made three high-level promotions. Call of Duty GM Rob Kostich has risen to the role of Activision president having worked at the firm for the past 15 years.

Activision Blizzard King made about 27% of Xbox's total yearly earnings and helped Microsoft achieve over $21.5 billion in annual video games revenues.

In January 2023, Xbox announced its plans to purchase Activision Blizzard King for a total of $69 billion, the largest video game industry acquisition in history. It took almost a year of court ...

What you need to know. Over the past few weeks, many King employees had switched their LinkedIn profiles from King to Blizzard. We can reveal that Microsoft and Activision have formed a new ...

It's up 62% year-over-year, but with 61 points of net impact from Activision Blizzard, meaning it's only up 1%. And hardware revenue, which wasn't touched by the acquisition, is down 31% due to ...

Rumor: King Making AAs Of Activision Blizzard’s Biggest Games, Under A New MS Studio. August 5, 2024 by Ryan Parreno. It’s a solid plan to end game droughts at Xbox.

Microsoft's gaming revenue soared 51% in Q3 2024 to $5.45B, largely due to Activision Blizzard and King's acquisition. Excluding them, Xbox revenue fell 4%, and hardware sales dropped 31%.

Microsoft acquired Activision Blizzard for $69 billion, becoming the world's third-largest gaming company. Read about the video game maker's history.

In other metrics, Activision Blizzard had 491 million MAUs overall, with 409 million of these made up from King's games. The amount of gameplay time per MAU was also up both quarter-on-quarter and ...