Activision Is Being Sued By Pro Players For ‘Monopolistic’ Call Of Duty Tournament Policies

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Activision Blizzard is one again in the legal limelight for allegedly requiring Call of Duty esports players to submit to monopolistic tournament terms and policies. Professional esports players Hector “H3CZ” Rodriguez and Seth “Scump” Abner recently filed a lawsuit against the company, claiming that it introduced exploitative policies when it exclusively took over all Call of Duty esports tournaments. The [...]

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Exposé Claims Activision Blizzard’s Bobby Kotick Wrote Townsend’s ‘Tone-Deaf’ Staff Email

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Events have taken a turn for the worse in the ongoing Activision Blizzard sexual harassment scandal following a new exposé from the Wall Street Journal. The article claims that Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick knew about the frat-boy culture but chose to turn a blind eye towards. Kotick also allegedly swept sexual harassment reports under the rug and even withheld [...]

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Activision Blizzard Facing Class Action Suit From Investors Over Activision-Bungie Split

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The ongoing drama surrounding the premature split between publishing giant Activision Blizzard and Destiny 2 developer Bungie continues as Activision faces yet another lawsuit over the recent split. Rosen Law announced last week that they were filing a class action suit against Activision in behalf of investors looking to recover damages from the early termination of Activision and Bungie’s partnership. [...]

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Voice Actors End 11-Month Strike Against Video Game Companies

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The Screen Actors Guild – American Federation of Television and Radio Artists, or SAG-AFTRA, ended their 11-month strike against big-name video game companies as both parties reached a tentative agreement last weekend. According to Polygon, the boycott began in October 2016 following 19 months of failing negotiations between voice actors and video game industry leaders for additional compensation, particularly for [...]

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Destiny 2 PC to Launch Exclusively on Battle.net

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Blizzard is welcoming another game to the Battle.net family, and the game is none other than this year's highly anticipated first-person shooter Destiny 2. Developed by Bungie but published by Blizzard's sister company Activision, Destiny 2 marks itself as the first non-Blizzard game to release on the Battle.net platform. A recent Blizzard news post details the decision to launch Destiny [...]

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Call of Duty Online

Call of Duty Online is a free-to-play MMOFPS where players are military infantry agents tasked with completing missions. Jump into fast-paced tactical battles with other players in a variety of game modes such as Demolition, Free-For-All, and Search & Rescue. Publisher: Tencent Playerbase: High Type: Shooter Release Date: January 14, 2013 Pros: +Large pool of game modes. +Personal customization options [...]

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Chivalry

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Chivalry: Medieval Warfare is a multiplayer action game that emphasizes melee combat. Enter a brutal medieval battlefield by choosing from four classes and fight using one of sixty medieval weapons. Intense game modes include players besieging castles, slaughtering each other in the arena, and raiding villages with up to thirty-two players in one match. Publisher: Torn Banner Studios Playerbase: Low [...]

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