Tag: Call of Duty
“Three men sexually assaulted my avatar,” says a victim
Women will soon no longer dare to put on a virtual reality headset for fear of being heckled in immersive worlds. To believe that a female avatar has as much…
20 years of “Call of Duty”: Interview with manager Johanna Faries – Culture
It seems even stranger right now to go to a virtual war to relax. The shooting games in the “Call of Duty” series from Activision Blizzard are still among the…
Neither remorse nor regrets among historical fans of the war game
For twenty years, the world of video games has been at war. We don’t talk about the war between Mario and Bowser, nor the events in Hyrule or the war…
Do you have any qualms about playing war at your age?
Let’s get rid of the question straight away. No, video games do not make you violent and do not encourage people to act. Yes, we can absolutely take down Nazis…
Gaming: Microsoft can finally take over Activision Blizzard – Business
Microsoft has cleared the final hurdle to take over video game giant Activision Blizzard. Britain’s antitrust watchdog CMA approved the $69 billion deal on Friday after the agency initially vetoed…
Insufficiently overpainted court document reveals Sony’s Playstation budgets
The development of so-called blockbuster games devours many millions of US dollars, that is well known. But documents submitted to the court reveal exactly how much Sony is charging for…
FTC to temporarily ban Microsoft’s Activision acquisition – Business
The US trade regulator FTC is apparently serious about its concerns about a takeover of the computer game manufacturer Activision Blizzard King by the software company Microsoft. Bloomberg writes that…
Microsoft: EU agrees to takeover of Activision Blizzard – online retailer news
Microsoft: EU agrees to take over Activision Blizzard Online retailer news EU Commission: Microsoft may take over game manufacturer Activision tagesschau.de Tuesday: EU approves Activision Blizzard acquisition, Sono files for bankruptcy hot online…
How Microsoft and Sony fight over ‘Call of Duty’ – Economy
from Jannis Bruehl and Max Muth In October there was banging behind the closed doors of the British Markets Inspectorate in London. On that day, three video game consoles faced…
Activision takeover: “Call of Duty” should also appear on Nintendo Switch
The Call of Duty franchise is fast becoming the linchpin of Microsoft’s proposed acquisition of Activision Blizzard. Because Sony lodged a protest with cartel guards, Microsoft promised the Japanese company…