Tag Archives: Bobby Kotick
Thu, Oct 28, 2010 | 11:37 BST
Bobby Kotick “very supportive of Battle.net”
Battle.net project director Greg Canessa said so. It’s a “top five strategic initiative,” don’t you know.
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Posted in: Activision Blizzard, PC
Tags: battle.net, Bobby Kotick, Greg Canessa
Tue, Sep 28, 2010 | 11:41 BST
Only “successful” Acti studios “earn the right” to make new IPs, says Kotick
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Posted in: Activision Blizzard, Development
Tags: Bobby Kotick
Mon, Sep 27, 2010 | 16:24 BST
EA has “lost its way,” says Kotick
Activision boss Bobby Kotick has laid into EA a little more, saying the publisher has “lost its way.”
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Posted in: Activision Blizzard, EA, Hot
Tags: Bobby Kotick
Mon, Sep 27, 2010 | 13:02 BST
Kotick “betrayed” by Zampella and West
Activision boss Bobby Kotick has told Edge he felt “betrayed” by ex-Infinity Ward heads Vince Zampella and Jason West.
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Posted in: Activision Blizzard, EA, Hot
Tags: Bobby Kotick, infinity ward, Jason West, Respawn Entertainment, vince zampella
Mon, Sep 20, 2010 | 21:20 BST
Bungie “probably the last remaining high quality independent developer,” says Kotick
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Posted in: Activision Blizzard, Hot
Tags: Bobby Kotick, bungie
Thu, Sep 16, 2010 | 20:31 BST
Activision has “all the services” Bungie needs for a successful product
Activision CEO Bobby Kotick told attendees at yesterday’s Deutsche Bank 2010 Technology Conference that Bungie had “no choice” but to sign with the company, because it had all the skills necessary to help support the developer’s new project.
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Posted in: Activision Blizzard, Development, Trade
Tags: Bobby Kotick, bungie
Wed, Sep 15, 2010 | 23:06 BST
Call of Duty games are “going to get richer, deeper, more engaging”, says Kotick
Activision CEO Bobby Kotick has told attendees at the Deutsche Bank 2010 Technology Conference that if you want to know how Call of Duty games will look visually in five years, look no further than Black Ops.
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Posted in: Action, Activision Blizzard, Development, Hot, PC, PS3, Shooter, Wii, Xbox 360
Tags: Black Ops, Bobby Kotick, call of duty, Call of Duty: Black Ops, Deutsche Bank 2010 Technology Conference, treyarch
Fri, Aug 06, 2010 | 11:38 BST
Kotick: Black Ops “the biggest investment we’ve ever made” for launch
Activision CEO Bobby Kotick has said Call of Duty: Black Ops will be getting “the biggest investment” the company has ever made for a title launch.
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Posted in: Activision Blizzard, DS, Hot, PC, PS3, Shooter, Wii, Xbox 360
Tags: Bobby Kotick, Call of Duty: Black Ops, Mike Morhaime, treyarch
Thu, Aug 05, 2010 | 23:02 BST
Call of Duty LtD map pack sales hit 20 million
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Posted in: Activision Blizzard, Hot, PC, PS3, PSN, Shooter, Xbox 360, Xbox Live
Tags: Bobby Kotick, call of duty, Call Of Duty 4: Modern Warfare, Call of Duty: World at War, infiinity ward, modern warfare 2, treyarch
Thu, Jul 15, 2010 | 08:05 BST
Activision to Schafer: Kotick “has always been passionate about games”
Tim Schafer recently said some things.
And whether Activision chose to sweep the bulk of them under the rug or Kotick’s come to enjoy the new one he was so recently ripped, this much is apparently certain: Bobby Kotick does not hate videogames.
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Posted in: Activision Blizzard, Develop 2010, EA, Hot
Tags: activision, Bobby Kotick, Tim Schafer
Wed, Jul 14, 2010 | 12:17 BST
Schafer: Bobby Kotick is a “total prick”
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Posted in: Activision Blizzard, Hot, Stuff
Tags: Bobby Kotick, doublefine, Tim Schafer
Sat, Jul 10, 2010 | 17:30 BST
Report: Infinity Ward Lawsuit claims “Police State” atmosphere at Activision
Legal proceedings between Activision and Infinity Ward moved forward yesterday, with lawyers for the Infinity Ward Employee Group filing an amendment to the lawsuit.
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Posted in: Activision Blizzard, Hot, Legalities
Tags: Bobby Kotick, infinity ward, Jason West, the infinity ward employee group, Thomas Tippl, vince zampella
Tue, Jul 06, 2010 | 21:49 BST
Kotick would like more PCs hooked up to TV sets
Bobby Kotick has told the Financial Times he would like to see gamer-friendly PCs plugged into television sets.
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Posted in: Activision Blizzard, Hot, PC, Xbox Live, hardware
Tags: Bobby Kotick, pc to tv
Mon, Jul 05, 2010 | 16:51 BST
Kotick bemused at existing Xbox Live business model
Activision president Bobby Kotick has told the FT he’s not happy at current business models for online services like Xbox Live – that take a massive chunk of revenue from third-party content sales.
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Posted in: Activision Blizzard, Hot, Xbox Live
Tags: Bobby Kotick, Modern Warfare 2: Stimulus Package
Tue, Jun 29, 2010 | 23:40 BST
Activision and Sony to re-think UK industry support
Activision CEO Bobby Kotick has warned that the company will cease to invest in the UK should the government fail to provide incentives or tax relief to the games industry.
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Posted in: Activision Blizzard, Hot, Politics, Retail, Sony, Trade, UK
Tags: Bobby Kotick, ray maguire, tiga, UK Tax Breaks
Tue, Jun 22, 2010 | 12:29 BST
Kotick: Only 30% of Activision profits from console games
Activision CEO Bobby Kotick has said that only 30 percent of the company’s profits come from console games.
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Posted in: Activision Blizzard, Hot, Microsoft, PC, PS3, Sony, Xbox 360
Tags: Bobby Kotick
Sat, Jun 19, 2010 | 20:34 BST
Kotick would like to “create an online world for Call of Duty”
Bobby Kotick has said that if he could make one instant change for Activision, it would be to create an online world for Call of Duty.
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Posted in: Activision Blizzard, Hot
Tags: Bobby Kotick, call of duty, Industry News
Tue, Jun 15, 2010 | 10:12 BST
Modern Warfare 2 sells 20 million units
Activision CEO Bobby Kotick has confirmed that Modern Warfare 2 has sold 2o million units since its release last November.
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Posted in: Activision Blizzard, E3 2010, Hot, Shooter
Tags: Bobby Kotick, Call of Duty: Black Ops, infinity ward, modern warfare 2, treyarch
Mon, Jun 14, 2010 | 17:10 BST
Bobby Kotick says he is aware of what gamers think of him
Activision’s Bobby Kotick has said that he is fully aware of the things folks say about him online, and do to photos of him.
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Posted in: Activision Blizzard, Hot
Tags: Bobby Kotick
Wed, Jun 02, 2010 | 15:08 BST
ActiBlizz to webcast E3 presentation to analysts
Activision has sent a mail over, announcing that its senior management and Bobby Kotick will be giving a corporate presentation to analysts during E3.
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Posted in: Activision Blizzard, E3 2010, Financials, Hot, Retail, Trade
Tags: activision blizzard e3 analyst presentation, Bobby Kotick
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