World of Warcraft

...Guitar Hero 5, Marvel: Ultimate Alliance 2, and the Guitar Hero and Call of Duty franchises, as well as Blizzard Entertainment's World of Warcraft." In fact, the CEO called Guitar Hero the year's "#1 best-selling third-party franchise in...

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...than most to weather the economic storm. Anchored by a trio of blockbuster franchises including Guitar Hero, Call of Duty and World of Warcraft, the company has remained profitable despite a 12% drop in industrywide U.S. game sales in...

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...deliver 'outstanding' revenue The hugely popular role-playing games Guitar Hero, World of Warcraft and Call of Duty have helped Vivendi, Europe's largest entertainment group, record a sharp rise in profits. Vivendi owns Activision...

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...World At War Give Activision Better Than Expected Q3 [Business] Send a link to this post 'Guitar Hero, WoW & World At War Give Activision Better Than Expected Q3' via email: Things are lookin' up for old Activision Blizzard. The publisher...

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...(ATVI) Call of Duty : Modern Warfare 2. Activision, with its recent merger with Blizzard, holds the video game rights to Call of Duty, Guitar Hero, World of Warcraft, Starcraft, and Diablo. The company also produces video games based on...

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...years. The company recently acquired Vivendi's Blizzard, which augments its existing stable of Call of Duty and Guitar Hero -- the No. 1 and No. 2 console games, respectively -- with World of Warcraft's 11 million online subscribers. David...

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...to the Xbox audience. Honey pointed out that "gamers love watching things about gaming," noting that the World of Warcraft and Guitar Hero inspired South Park episodes are the most popular shows on Xbox Live. We told you how Turbine was...

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...to help Vivendi weather crisis By Dominique Vidalon Vivendi is betting on its Guitar Hero and World of Warcraft games to boost profits this year, despite the global economic slump. Europe's largest entertainment group owns Activision...

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...and World of Warcraft workhorses are appearing vulnerable these days. World of Warcraft could get shut out in China -- now the world's largest country of Internet users. That being said, the bigger worry is with Guitar Hero. Guitar Hero 5...

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