Tag Archives: bonus

Fri, Mar 02, 2012 | 14:07 GMT

Notch hands out $3 million to his team at Mojang

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Markus Persson has distributed personal dividends from Mojang’s last fiscal year of $3 million to his team.

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Sat, Jul 02, 2011 | 20:48 BST

Original Everquest gets recruit-a-friend program

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For those of you who still play the original Everquest you’ll now have an opportunity to get friends in on the action with Sony’s new recruit-a-friend program
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Fri, May 20, 2011 | 01:48 BST

Buy a PC, score an Xbox 360

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Microsoft is offering bonus Xbox 360 consoles to US students purchasing a new PC from May 22.

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Fri, Feb 25, 2011 | 07:41 GMT

Rockstar releases LA Noire boxart, US pre-order info

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Rockstar’s released the boxart for LA Noire. It’s swanky stuff. So’s the swag you’ll score with a pre-order.

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Fri, Feb 18, 2011 | 03:15 GMT

Gears of War free with Games for Windows version of Bulletstorm

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Purchase the Games for Windows version of Bulletstorm next week, and you’ll receive a copy of the original Gears of War gratis.

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Fri, Feb 11, 2011 | 02:18 GMT

Darkspore limited edition trailer and preorder bonus

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Maxis has released a trailer for Darkspore, showing off the Limited Edition version and its exclusive, in-game preorder bonus, the heavily-armoured Maldri.

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Wed, Jul 02, 2008 | 07:00 BST

Activision board approves $3 million bonus for Kotick

According to this Kotaku piece, citing an SEC filing, the Activision board has approved a $3,079,798 bonus for Bobby Kotick.

Co-chairman Brian Kelly has been granted a meagre $2,996,556.

They had to earn those bonuses, of course, by completing certain benchmarks for the company – Kotick and Kelly were allowed to pass on two of those, though, because they would have been “impractical and inadvisable” in light of Activision’s pending combination with Vivendi.

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