Tag: Activision
Podcast #660 – RX 6500 XT, MS with Activision Blizzard, EXYNOS 2200, TSMC Expands, Thinkpad P15 Mobile Review + MORE!
by PCPer Staff | Jan 23, 2022 | General Tech | 1
2022 is still here, so are we. Welcome to the second show this year, sorry it was late being posted here - I'm blaming the pandemic. The RX 6500 XT is a 4GB…
Read MoreMicrosoft to acquire Activision Blizzard for $68.7 Billion USD
by Sebastian Peak | Jan 18, 2022 | General Tech | 8
Yes. 68.7 BILLION DOLLARS. What more needs to be said? Well, Microsoft has a press release about this, available at the source link (or just click here), and I reproduced...
Read MoreNVIDIA Announces Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Bundle for RTX GPUs and Systems
by Jim Tanous | Sep 17, 2019 | Graphics Cards | 1
NVIDIA is partnering with Activision to bundle Call of Duty: Modern Warfare with the purchase of an eligible RTX GPU or RTX-equipped desktop or laptop.Developed by Infinity Ward and...
Read MoreCES 2016: Activision Blizzard Confirms MLG Purchase
by Scott Michaud | Jan 5, 2016 | General Tech, Shows and Expos | 2
On New Year's Day, rumors flew about MLG being purchased by Activision Blizzard for $46 million USD. At the time, the vast majority of available information discussed how this would...
Read MoreRumor: MLG “Assets” Sold to Activision Blizzard
by Scott Michaud | Jan 2, 2016 | General Tech | 6
Update (10:10pm ET): Forgot to add "rumor" to title. So I didn't expect this. According to eSports Observer, MLG has basically been liquidated to Activision Blizzard for...
Read MoreTreyarch Plans Mod Support in 2016 for Black Ops III on PC
by Scott Michaud | Nov 3, 2015 | General Tech | 5
It's always good when a major franchise decides to add (or re-add) mod support. This time it's Call of Duty. Treyarch, who developed just under half of the titles in the main…
Read MoreActivision Working With NVIDIA to Enhance the PC Version of Call of Duty: Ghosts
by Tim Verry | Aug 24, 2013 | General Tech | 24
Activision recently announced a technical partnership with NVIDIA at GamesCom. The two companies are "working hand in hand" on the development of the PC version of Call of Duty: Ghosts to implement…
Read MoreGDC 2013: Activision Shows Off Real-Time Character Rendering Technology With Realistic Faces
by Tim Verry | Apr 2, 2013 | General Tech | 5
Activision recently showed off its Next-Generation Character Rendering technology, which is a new method for rendering realistic and high-quality 3D faces. The technology has been in the works for some time now,…
Read MoreSo… Bungie Jumping back into the PC?
by Scott Michaud | May 23, 2012 | General Tech | 3
Contracts between Activision and certain developers are public evidence thanks to litigation between Activision and the former Infinity Ward executives. It turns out Bungie, of Halo fame before they left...
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