It was announced yesterday at Activision’s earnings call that they were scrapping the Guitar Hero franchise and doing away with their True Crime: Hong Kong title. Most people could care less; True Crime was never a groundbreaking series, while Guitar Hero was becoming a parody of itself and generally considered a distant second (in a two man race) to the Rock Band games
These groundbreaking video games changed gaming forever and drew in scores of fans in the process.
The legal battle for the acquisition of Activision Blizzard continues, with Microsoft countering one of the FTC's latest moves and the Judge delaying a relevant ruling.
Look, to be honest the FTC should just stop.
MS has A/B and nothing has really changed yet...if you are worried about 5-10 years from now...just drop it cause the future is unpredictable.
Take this week's news, that 4 Xbox exclusive are going Multiplatform.
The FTC and the lawyers behind the "Gamers' lawsuit" against Microsoft over the acquisition of Activision Blizzard are denouncing the recent layoffs within the respective legal battles.
Good old Bobby the money maker is trimming the fat so he can make more money.
This spells out good for Harmonix. They just went indie again, had a breakout hit with dance central, and look what happened to NBA 2k11 after the EA basketball game was shelved. Activision's upcoming line-up is horrific, mostly lisenced stuff
This is just them officially saying that they are now codvision
Awwww, I was so looking forward to this...