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Opinion: A Million Facebook Users Like Guitar Hero [Activision]
Original at Kotaku
• Mon, Oct 26
By Mike Fahey If you had any doubts about the ever-growing importance of Facebook to the game industry, look no further than today's Activision announcement, heralding the impressive number of fans the Guitar Hero Facebook page has gathered. It's not about sales. It's not about review scores. It's abo...
Guitar Hero 5 Review: Do The Evolution [Review]
Original at Kotaku
• Mon, Sep 7
By Michael McWhertor Guitar Hero 5 was developed by Neversoft and published by Activision for the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, PlayStation and Wii on September 1. Retails for $59.99 USD ($39.99 USD on PS2). Played all soundtrack selections, tested all modes online and offline with a maximum of three guitars, one dru...
Opinion: Activision confidence bolstered by 2009 lineup, 'sparser' competition
Original at Joystiq
• Tue, Jun 23
By Richard Mitchell Griffith doesn't seem concerned by competition from The Beatles: Rock Band either, saying quite simply, "Well, Rock Band is the most similar title on the market, but Guitar Hero outsells it by four to one in the US; in Europe that number is ten to one." Okay then. Griffith also shakes off the n...
Guitar Hero Metallica Review
Original at Vooks.Net
• Thu, May 28
Australia With a few friends around, there are few gaming experiences as entertaining as Guitar Hero. By combining one of the best gaming franchises around with one of the best bands in the world, Activision have another huge hit on the hands. ...
Opinion: Activision: Potential for Explosive Returns
Original at Seeking Alpha
• Tue, May 26
Activision is trading at fair value at current prices. It has the potential to hit at least “one home run” title. This has not been adequately priced in its stock price, and the stock represents a buying opportunity. Activision Blizzard is the dominant ...
Opinion: Guitar Hero Metallica
Original at GamePlasma
• Wed, Apr 22
Other then that, Guitar Hero: Metallica gets a huge plus based on its motion capture likeness of the band. It looks like Activision is getting better at matching everything about a Metallica concert in its animated form. Metallica is a metal favorite ...
Opinion: ‘Guitar Hero’ gives Metallica fans reason to rock
Original at Macon Telegraph
• Thu, Apr 9
And in late March, Metallica teamed up with Activision to release “Guitar Hero: Metallica.” The folks behind “Guitar Hero” probably didn’t have a very long list of acts they felt could carry a game. And Metallica, one of the best selling American ... Guitar Hero Smash Hits Hands-On IGN
Opinion: Prototype receives MA15+ classification
Original at PALGN
• Tue, Apr 7
Australia Activision-Blizzard has announced today that Prototype has been rated MA15+ by the Australian Classification Review Board. Given some of the previewed gameplay features, there were concerns that Prototype could have some difficulty with the Board, ...
Opinion: New Guitar Hero titles this year
Original at Play.tm
• Sat, Mar 7
A source close to publisher Activision Blizzard is this week purporting to reveal that the firm will be further expanding their Guitar Hero series via new games this year. Apparently, August will see spin-off Hard Rock: Van Halen released, ...
Call of Duty 4 (DS) ReviewOriginal at YouTube
• Sat, Feb 28
By rss@youtube.com (darkguy555) Darkguy's review: episode 13 Platform:DS Company:Activision Where to Buy:Most Places that sells games Price:30 bucks other:none This game is ok, or good. It's one of those. Watch the review to understand everything. I hope you enjoy.
DOOM ReviewOriginal at YouTube
• Mon, Feb 23
By rss@youtube.com (ATOMiCxSEQUEL) Game: DOOM Platform: Xbox 360 Developer: id Software Publisher: Activision Game is amazing. Quite possibly the greatest FPS ever made. Author: ATOMiCxSEQUEL Keywords: the ultimate doom id software activision xbox 360 live arcade port gameplay video game review rating
Guitar Hero World Tour .Vs. Rock Band 2 - ReviewOriginal at YouTube
• Sat, Jan 17
By rss@youtube.com (GamingTop5s) Keywords: guitar hero world tour legends of rock band gameplay custom hammer ons song ghtunes wtf hardest craziest machinima ign entertainment lame ass byob expert fc 100% porn fuck pussie licker blonde brunnette raped sit on foot licking dick actiision neversoft harmonix sony ea gam...
Opinion: Designing a casual MMO based on Zork
Original at The Gameshelf
• Sat, Jan 17
By Andrew Plotkin This week's topic of "hey, look at that" among IF fans is Legends of Zork -- a browser-based "casual MMO" being developed by Jolt. (Licensed from Activision, of course. For those of you who missed the 90s, Activision owns all the old Infocom titles; it was Activision who published the three Z...
Opinion: Guitar Hero III for the Wii
Original at expotv.com
• Sat, Jan 10
This is a video review of Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock Bundle by Activision (Nintendo Wii). This is the best game ever made You push the color ... www.expotv.com
Opinion: 2008 Market Winners Nintendo and Activision Crushed In Quality By EA and Sony, According To Metacritic
Original at MTV Multiplayer
• Fri, Dec 19
By Patrick Klepek Activision [5 Games] Call of Duty: World at War — 85 (PS3), 85 (360), 83 (Wii), 84 (PC) Enemy Territory: Quake Wars — 84 (PC only) Guitar Hero: World Tour — 85 (PS3), 85 (360), 84 (Wii) Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved 2 — 90 (36) World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King — 91 (PC)
Opinion: 'Call of Duty: World at War' is Old-School Fun
Original at ParamusPost.com
• Mon, Dec 15
DEVELOPER: Treyarch PUBLISHER: Activision SYSTEM: Microsoft Xbox 360 (PS3) SYSTEM: Sony PlayStation 3 (Xbox 360) set image) jha120508-visual1.jpg (end image) (set caption) "Call of Duty: World at War" takes the action back to World War II. Photo courtesy of Treyarch. (end caption)
Review Surfing – Guitar Hero On Tour: Decades (DS) | Daily Nintendo
Original at Daily Nintendo
• Wed, Nov 26
But until Activision and Vicarious Visions work to improve the fundamental flaws, it’s best to keep your distance–unless your idea of a guitar hero is someone with cramped hands, a guitar pick that doesn’t strum, and a guitar that keeps ...
Big League Sports Review
Original at IGN
• Tue, Nov 25
CA - But when I saw the Activision logo in the corner, it gave me some hope. A quality publisher like Activision wouldn't put their name on trash, would they? ... Carnival Games Mini Golf Review IGN all 2 news articles
Review: Call of Duty: World at War (Xbox 360)
Original at Loot Ninja
• Sat, Nov 22
By Steve Kohlbecker Activision hit the video game lottery when it released Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare. It was an updated version of its award winning WWII series with new weapons, a revamped multiplayer, a thrilling campaign, and great visuals. The game was an instant masterpiece and cemented the franchi...
Call of Duty World at War PS3 Review
Original at dBTechno
• Fri, Nov 21
Do you have a product that you would like featured on dBTechno? If so, drop us a line at vicb@dbtechno.com Call of Duty World at War PS3 Review Developer: Treyarch Publisher: Activision Players: 1-2 (1-18 Online) Call of Duty 4 released last year and took us into modern warfare for the first...
Call of Duty: World at War ReviewOriginal at YouTube
• Thu, Nov 20
By rss@youtube.com (framesgames) Call of Duty: World at War Activision, Treyarch Ps3, Xbox 360, PC Story 6.5 Shallow characters detract from the reality that war is hell. Graphics 9.5 Top to bottom, one of the best looking games this generation. Sound 9.5 The voice acting and effects do the series justice, but the soundtrack is...
Spider-Man Web of Shadows PS3 Review
Original at dBTechno
• Fri, Nov 14
Spider-Man Web of Shadows PS3 Review Developer: Shaba Games Publisher: Activision Players: 1 Spider-Man Web of Shadows is the latest Spider-Man release on a video game platform, and is actually a nice entry on the next-generation Sony PS3.
Madagascar Escape 2 Africa PS3 Review
Original at dBTechno
• Fri, Nov 14
Publisher: Activision Inc. Do you have a product that you would like featured on dBTechno? If so, drop us a line at vicb@dbtechno.com Madagascar Escape 2 Africa PS3 Review Developer: Toys For Bob Publisher: Activision Inc. The original Madagascar was a huge hit in the box office due to the fa...
Quantum of Solace Review
Original at 360 Rant Rave
• Mon, Nov 10
By Jolly Buccaneer Score: 6 Introduction: The name’s Bond, James Bond. Treyarch and Activision try to breathe new life into an old genre with the latest installment in the Bond franchise. The game begins with the end of Casino Royale and moves forward a bit before going all the way back to the beginning of Casi...
Opinion: Top 20 Game Devs Includes 5 MMO Companies - Ten Ton Hammer
Original at tentonhammer.com
• Thu, Oct 2
By Medeor The list is comprised of data collected prior to the Vivendi Games/Activision merger, so really I shouldn't list Activision as an MMO developer, but next year the combined company should shake up the top three spots. Also, the list shows Sony Computer Entertainment but probably does not...
Opinion: The Complete Guitar Hero World Tour Set List [Guitar Hero World Tour]
Original at Kotaku
• Fri, Sep 12
By Mike Fahey Guitar Hero World Tour is being developed by Neversoft Entertainment for the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft and PLAYSTATION®3 computer entertainment system. The Wii™ version is being developed by Vicarious Visions. The PlayStation®2 computer entertai...
Opinion: Kotaku Originals: Early Builds R Us [Kotaku Originals]
Original at Kotaku
• Sat, Aug 2
By Owen Good Blizzard: Execution Over Innovation What Activision Can And Can't Change About Blizzard Nintendo DS Software Sales Up, Nintendo Wii Software Sales Up (Up, Up, Up!) Activision Blizzard May Dump Massive, Swordfish Studios Ghostbusters: The Video Game Hands-On
Opinion: Mortal Combat: Nintendo Wins Top Publishing Award, EA Doesn't
Original at Kotaku
• Mon, Oct 8
By Luke Plunkett Poor EA! First they're ousted from their familiar #1 spot on the sales charts by Activision, now classy industry mag Game Developer has kicked them off the top spot in their publisher rankings. Who's taking their place? Nintendo! Why? Because their rep is stronger, they're making more mo...
GAME: Review: Spider-Man 3 for PS3, 360, and Wii
Original at Geek.com
• Wed, May 30
By James Activision sent me Spider-Man 3 on all the current-gen consoles, so I decided to give each of them a spin. If you are a fan of the "Spider-Man" series, it's likely you've already seen the third movie. If you haven't, go do it. It's the same quality as the other two movies. The game lets you, not surp...