Acti delays Bond to avoid competition with new Call of Duty

News by Patrick Garratt Founder & Publisher (Former)

Published on Feb. 11, 2009

Acti Blizz CFO Thomas Tippl just confirmed that its next James Bond game has been delayed to 2010 so it won't compete with a new Call of Duty game at the end of 2009.

The news came as part of Activision's fourth quarter earnings call.

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