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  • Casual bubble deflating game industry - Analysts

    EEDAR's Jesse Divnich, Wedbush Morgan's Michael Pachter say weak October sales due to nontraditional gamers not returning to retail, hardware price cuts giving fleeting lift; Activision CFO concurs.

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    • Posted Nov 13, 2009 3:12 pm PT

  • Brutal Legend sells 216K, DJ Hero 123K

    Double Fine's heavy metal odyssey doesn't sell out--but does outsell former publisher's massively hyped turntable rhythm game.

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    • Posted Nov 12, 2009 6:59 pm PT

  • Activision CEO reaps $20.2 million in three-day stock sale

    Modern Warfare 2 launch window sees Bobby Kotick exercise nearly 2 million stock options for $1.99 million--which he immediately sells for $22.2 million.

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    • Posted Nov 12, 2009 3:13 pm PT

  • DJ Hero sells 175,000 in Oct. - Analyst

    Pacific Crest Securities predicts slow US start for Activision rhythm game in a month with sales down 20 percent; Borderlands pegged at 375,000.

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    • Posted Nov 11, 2009 5:08 pm PT

  • Analysts predict cold October for game industry

    Wedbush Morgan's Michael Pachter and EEDAR's Jesse Divnich believe software fell 9 to 11 percent last month; Uncharted 2, Borderlands, Wii Fit Plus lead sales.

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    • Posted Nov 10, 2009 12:29 pm PT

  • Wii Fit Plus jumps to top of the charts

    Disappointment for other publishers as Band Hero, SingStar: Take That, and Ratchet & Clank Future: A Crack in Time all fail to break the top 10.

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    • Posted Nov 9, 2009 8:28 am PT

  • Activision Blizzard posts $15 million profit, revenue up $23 million

    World's top publisher turns small profit on $703 million in sales; $4.05 billion 2009 outlook maintained despite concerns about holiday consumer spending.

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    • Posted Nov 5, 2009 2:08 pm PT

  • DJ Hero fails to scratch UK charts

    Activision's latest rhythm game strikes discordant retail note as Football Manager 2010 jumps in at number one.

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    • Posted Nov 2, 2009 4:06 am PT

  • DJ Hero preorders augur weak sales - Analyst

    [UPDATE] Cowen and Company's Doug Creutz cuts sales projections for Activision's latest rhythm game by 61 percent, citing online demand that is "well below" expectations.

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    • Posted Oct 26, 2009 12:03 pm PT

  • Shippin' Out Oct. 25-31: DJ Hero, GTAIV: Gay Tony, Tekken 6, Forza 3, Ratchet & Clank

    Activision spins out turntable-equipped rhythm game, along with Rockstar's second 360-only add-on and Episodes From Liberty City; Namco Bandai fighter, Microsoft racer, and Sony platformer also launching.

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    • Posted Oct 26, 2009 9:34 am PT

  • DJ Hero's full 93-mix setlist revealed

    Beastie Boys, Afrika Bambaataa, Bell Biv DeVoe, Herbie Hancock, Tiesto, M.I.A, Black Eyed Peas, Cypress Hill, Public Enemy, Justice, and Vanilla Ice all on board Activision's turntable game.

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    • Posted Oct 6, 2009 3:40 pm PT

  • DJ Qbert scratching up DJ Hero 2?

    Source: UK industry news site GamesIndustry.biz. What we heard: Having already rocked over $2 billion out of Guitar Hero, Activision is expanding its rhythm game empire into other musical genres. On October 27, it will go after hip-hop, techno, and club-music fans' dollars with DJ Hero, a...

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    • Posted Sep 30, 2009 4:35 pm PT

  • Cut Chemist, J.Period latest DJ Heroes

    Just days after it revealed French tech-house duo Daft Punk would be joining DJ Hero, Activision has revealed two more acts that will appear in the game. The first is Cut Chemist, the Grammy-winner turntablist most famous for laying down the beats behind several hits from Los Angeles hip-hop group...

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    • Posted Sep 16, 2009 6:22 pm PT

  • Daft Punk mixing up DJ Hero

    Ever since its 1995 breakout hit "Da Funk," French tech-house act Daft Punk has been a fixture in dance clubs and at music festivals. Now, Rolling Stone magazine has revealed that the Paris-based duo of Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo and Thomas Bangalter will be appearing in a video game for the...

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    • Posted Sep 11, 2009 5:06 pm PT

  • DJ Hero books October 27 gig

    North American release date of Activision's new mix-and-mash rhythm franchise confirmed; international launches to happen by Halloween.

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    • Posted Aug 21, 2009 10:43 am PT

  • Scratch delayed until 2010, new dev on board

    Bedlam Games takes over litigation-plagued rhythm title following Activision's acquisition of original developer; due out early next year.

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    • Posted Aug 6, 2009 3:04 pm PT

  • Activision Blizzard's billion-dollar quarter beats expectations

    $1.038 billion in revs yield $195 million in profit for Call of Duty, World of Warcraft publisher; Starcraft II delayed to "first half of 2010"; Modern Warfare 2 most preordered game to date; COD4 sells 14 million; new James Bond, Spider-Man, post-Ride Tony Hawk next year.

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    • Posted Aug 5, 2009 3:10 pm PT

  • DJ Hero Renegade Edition spins $200 price tag - Retail Radar

    GameStop puts an asking price on preorders for deluxe carry case version of Activision's upcoming rhythm game.

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    • Posted Aug 5, 2009 1:53 pm PT

  • DJ Hero Renegade Edition unveiled

    It's been a big week for Activision's upcoming turntable rhythm game, DJ Hero. Following on from yesterday's news that Jazzy Jeff would be making an appearance in DJ Hero, the publisher has now announced a special Renegade Edition of the game.Renegade Edition isn't quite as over-the-top as...

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    • Posted Jul 29, 2009 8:39 am PT

  • DJ Jazzy Jeff latest DJ Hero

    With its late 2009 release approaching fast, DJ Hero has added another high-profile turntablist to its virtual roster. Today, Red Octane announced that DJ Jazzy Jeff will appear in the rhythm title, which is in development at another internal Activision studio, UK-based FreeStyle Games. He joins...

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    • Posted Jul 27, 2009 5:15 pm PT
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