Activision Blizzard Enjoys $1 Billion Sales in Record June Quarter
Everybody was kung fu fighting! Thanks to Kung Fu Panda, Guitar Hero: Aerosmith and Guitar Hero: On Tour, Activision Blizzard posted combined revenues of $1 billion for the June quarter.
- Type: News
- Posted: 07/31/2008
- Written By: James Brightman
Activision's Q1 09 Sets Records for Non-Holiday Quarter
We all knew that Activision had it good, even before their proposed merger with Blizzard, but these results cinch it. $650 million for Q1 2009, which was propelled by Kung Fu Panda, Guitar Hero: On Tour and Guitar Hero: Aerosmith.
- Type: News
- Posted: 07/15/2008
- Written By: David Radd
Guitar Hero: On Tour Rocks DS with 300K Sold
The game is a major success for publisher Activision. With over 300,000 sold in North America, it's already Activision's best DS launch ever.
- Type: News
- Posted: 07/03/2008
- Written By: James Brightman
Report: Activision/MTV Games Looking to Tap Beatles
They want to hold their hand, and maybe even license their music for an exclusive deal. Nothing's been signed yet, but the final deal will likely be worth several million dollars.
- Type: News
- Posted: 06/23/2008
- Written By: David Radd
Nintendo Rocks Out with New DS Guitar Hero Bundle
Nintendo has officially unveiled the upcoming Guitar Hero DS bundle. Click on through to see the box art...
- Type: News
- Posted: 06/12/2008
- Written By: James Brightman
Analyst: Guitar Hero for DS to Sell 'Several Million' at Launch
Guitar Hero: On Tour should not be underestimated, says Signal Hill analyst Todd Greenwald. Big-box retailers are expected to support the release "very heavily."
- Type: News
- Posted: 05/06/2008
- Written By: James Brightman
Guitar Hero Goes On DS Tour
For the first time ever, Guitar Hero is coming to a portable system. Guitar Hero: On Tour will use the DS' touch screen so that players can "strum" out notes to bands like Nirvana, OK Go and No Doubt.
- Type: News
- Posted: 03/20/2008
- Written By: David Radd
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