In 1998, the world was introduced to StarCraft—the groundbreaking science-fiction real-time strategy series about three unique rival species—the terrans, zerg, and protoss—locked into a perpetual war to secure their place in the galaxy. Now, 17 years later, the stunning conclusion to the StarCraft saga is almost here . . . and a new era for the ultimate competitive real-time strategy game is... more.

Skylanders is bringing another trailblazing innovation to the #1 kids console franchise with the launch of Skylanders SuperChargers on September 20th, 2015 in North America. Activision Publishing  a wholly owned subsidiary of Activision Blizzard and the leaders of the toys-to-life category it created, expands upon the franchise's signature gameplay to introduce vehicles-to-life -- an entirely new... more.

Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare Havoc, the first DLC pack of the top-selling console video game in the world in 2014, based on physical game unit sell-through data from NPD and Gfk, is available now, first on the Xbox Live online entertainment network from Microsoft for Xbox One and Xbox 360. Delivering a new level of DLC value, Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare Havoc includes four new, epic multip... more.

Activision Publishing has delivered the top two selling console retail releases of the year to date overall in the U.S., as well as the #1 kids video game franchise of 2014, based on retail sell-through, according to the NPD Group, through November. In only its first month of release, Call of Duty : Advanced Warfare is already the #1 top-selling console game of the year through November in the U.S... more.

Blizzard Entertainment today offered the first glimpse of StarCraft II: Legacy of the Void, its highly anticipated conclusion to the StarCraft II trilogy, and a standalone game experience. Attendees of the company's BlizzCongaming festival were the first in the world to play Legacy of the Void, with single-player campaign missions, a new cooperative gameplay mode—Archon Mode, and multiplayer bat... more.

Game Connection Europe is off to a busy start, with over 1700  people attending the opening day of the B2B conference, with many more visitors expected in the next two days to attend meetings and sessions. One of the highlights of Day One included the Development Awards Ceremony taking place yesterday afternoon. The Game Connection Development Awards (formerly „Selected Projects“) are open to... more.

Game Connection Europe will once again be the center of attention for professionals of the games industry from October 29-31. Two days before the start of one of the biggest European B2B conferences in the video game industry, Game Connection can already boast a record breaking number of attending companies. Over 900 firms will be represented in Paris, more than ever before. Almost 300 exhibitors ... more.

Activision Publishing, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Activision Blizzard announced today that the company sold more than $500 million of Destiny into retail stores and first parties worldwide as of day one, making the game the biggest new video game franchise launch in history. "Based on extraordinary audience demand, retail and first party orders worldwide have exceeded $500 million for D... more.

Bungie, the creators of the Halo franchise, and Activision Publishing, a wholly owned subsidiary of Activision Blizzard and the creators and publishers of such blockbuster franchises as Call of Duty and Skylanders, have joined forces to bring you Destiny, releasing worldwide today at 12:01 midnight September 9th local time in each territory where available at global retailers. Destiny is the mo... more.

Activision Publishing announced that they will bring the complete Skylanders Trap Team videogame to tabletsi at launch, marking the first time a full Skylanders® game will be available on iPad, Kindle Fire and Android tablets day-and-date with the console version. The tablet version of the game delivers the same experience with console-quality graphicsii and comes with its own high performance co... more.