King shuts down former Z2Live mobile game studio in Seattle, cuts 78 jobs

Dean Takahashi February 12, 2019 2:38 PM

Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 sales strong, but Activision expected more

Dean Takahashi February 12, 2019 2:03 PM

Activision Blizzard is reportedly planning hundreds of layoffs

Dean Takahashi February 9, 2019 6:15 AM

Crash Team Racing: Nitro-Fueled hands-on — Like Mario Kart, with Crash Bandicoot

Dean Takahashi February 4, 2019 8:00 AM

Sledgehammer Games cofounder Glen Schofield leaves Activision

Dean Takahashi December 10, 2018 3:15 PM

Call of Duty: Global Operations strategy game gets a soft launch on mobile

Dean Takahashi November 30, 2018 5:31 AM

Activision Blizzard hits Q3 earnings but spooks investors with weak Q4 forecast

Dean Takahashi November 8, 2018 1:53 PM

Blackout pushes Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 to best day one digital sales ever

Dean Takahashi October 14, 2018 12:54 PM

Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 review — A fresh experience for those with an open mind (updated)

Dean Takahashi October 11, 2018 9:00 PM

The DeanBeat: Why Blackout battle royale will be huge for Call of Duty

Dean Takahashi October 5, 2018 8:00 AM

Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 Blackout battle royale closed beta goes live

Dean Takahashi September 10, 2018 10:35 AM

Call of Duty: Black Ops 4’s Blackout battle royale beta hits PC/Xbox One on September 14

Dean Takahashi August 20, 2018 2:25 PM

Call of Duty’s Blackout battle royale mode gets a beta September 10

Jeff Grubb August 14, 2018 11:08 AM

Call of Duty: Black Ops 4’s multiplayer beta brings back fierce duels

Dean Takahashi August 5, 2018 8:35 AM

Activision Blizzard has solid Q2 despite fears about Fortnite

Dean Takahashi August 2, 2018 1:48 PM

Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 Zombies takes modern weaponry back in time

Dean Takahashi July 17, 2018 10:28 AM

Microsoft debuts From Software’s Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice

Jeff Grubb June 10, 2018 1:20 PM

The DeanBeat: E3 is back with dozens of games we’ll want to play

Dean Takahashi June 8, 2018 8:00 AM

The DeanBeat: The battle royale between Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 and Battlefield V

Dean Takahashi May 25, 2018 8:00 AM

Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 hands-on — Multiplayer first impressions and videos

Dean Takahashi May 19, 2018 8:02 AM

Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 features frenetic multiplayer mode without wall running

Dean Takahashi May 17, 2018 11:02 AM

Treyarch confirms Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 won’t have single-player campaign

Dean Takahashi May 17, 2018 11:01 AM

Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 will have a battle royale mode with a big map

Dean Takahashi May 17, 2018 11:00 AM

How Fortnite is affecting Activision and Call of Duty

Jeff Grubb May 4, 2018 12:10 PM

Dow Jones accidentally leaks Activision Blizzard earnings

Dean Takahashi May 3, 2018 12:14 PM

Exclusive

Battlefield V team loves that Call of Duty may ditch its campaign

Jeff Grubb April 18, 2018 11:50 AM

Call of Duty: WWII Alexa Skill gives you a personal multiplayer coach

Dean Takahashi April 18, 2018 10:00 AM

Destiny 2’s next updates may make it a hobby again

Jeff Grubb April 11, 2018 3:26 PM

Activision goes retro again with remastered Spyro Reignited Trilogy

Dean Takahashi April 5, 2018 8:00 AM

Amazon powers cloud servers for 90% of large game companies

Dean Takahashi March 19, 2018 9:01 AM

Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 is coming from Treyarch this year, Activision confirms

Dean Takahashi March 8, 2018 9:52 AM

Destiny 2 is Activision’s biggest PC launch ever

Stephanie Chan February 8, 2018 2:20 PM

Analysis

Do game marketers hate the Super Bowl? GamesBeat Decides

Jeff Grubb February 5, 2018 5:26 PM

Why ex-Activision Skylanders executive is marketing Osmo’s educational games

Dean Takahashi January 30, 2018 9:31 AM

Activision Publishing CEO Eric Hirshberg is leaving in March

Dean Takahashi January 18, 2018 11:20 AM

To brand or not to brand your next video game

Dean Takahashi January 3, 2018 9:30 AM

November NPD 2017: Call of Duty: WWII leads $2.7 billion month as sales are up 30% year-over-year

Stephanie Chan December 14, 2017 3:30 PM

Guest

Yes, loot boxes and card packs reek of gambling

Will Bindloss November 14, 2017 4:30 PM

Call of Duty: WWII — Playing a badass female leader in the French Resistance

Dean Takahashi November 11, 2017 10:25 AM

Call of Duty: WWII should have cut its clumsy racism subplot

Jeff Grubb November 10, 2017 6:31 AM