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* '''Activision Blizzard, Inc.''', often referred to as '''ABK (Activision-Blizzard-King)''', is an American video game holding company. | * [[wikipedia:Activision_Blizzard|'''Activision Blizzard, Inc.''']], often referred to as '''ABK (Activision-Blizzard-King)''', is an American video game holding company. | ||
* Activision Blizzard currently includes five business units: | * Activision Blizzard currently includes five business units: | ||
** Activision Publishing | ** Activision Publishing | ||
Revision as of 03:09, 20 January 2025
Activision Blizzard
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| Founded | July 9, 2008 |
| Industry | Video Games |
| Official Website | activisionblizzard.com |
- Activision Blizzard, Inc., often referred to as ABK (Activision-Blizzard-King), is an American video game holding company.
- Activision Blizzard currently includes five business units:
- Activision Publishing
- Blizzard Entertainment
- King
- Major League Gaming
- Activision Blizzard Studios.
- Microsoft acquired Activision Blizzard for $68.7 billion on October 13, 2023. Activision Blizzard is a subsidiary of Microsoft Gaming along with Xbox Game Studios and ZeniMax Media.
- Products/Franchises: Call of Duty | Crash Bandicoot | Guitar Hero | Skylanders | Spyro the Dragon | Tony Hawk's (series) | Diablo (series) | Hearthstone | Heroes of the Storm | Overwatch | StarCraft | Warcraft | Candy Crush Saga
Controversies
| Controversy | Year | Background Info | Aftermath | Related Article | Related Video(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Account Lock and Forced Arbitration | 2024 | Activision Blizzard blocked access to Blizzard services, requiring customers to accept Forced Arbitration terms in the updated Blizzard End User License Agreement (EULA) | Unknown | Activision Blizzard Account Lock and Forced Arbitration |
