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Microsoft and Activision Blizzard Accused of “Bad Faith Negotiations” by Raven Software Union Workers

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Unionized workers at Raven Software have filed a complaint with the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) against parent companies Activision Blizzard and Microsoft. According to the game fileThe complaint charges both “bad faith bargaining” and “concerted activities,” the latter of which may include “retaliation, dismissal, [and] discipline.” The complaint comes as unionized Raven employees attempt … Read more

Activision Mishandled Toys for Bob After Modest Sales of Crash Bandicoot 4

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A new video from Did you know that games Liam Robertson details how Toys for Bob, the developer of Crash and Spyro, was largely mismanaged by former parent company Activision Blizzard. Much of the studio's problems stem from Activision's reaction to specific games that didn't perform well. After Crash 4: It's About Time had weak … Read more

Microsoft and Activision Blizzard launch studio focused on franchise spin-offs

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A new Central windows The report claims that Microsoft and Activision Blizzard have quietly opened a new studio. Its purpose? To develop and distribute spin-offs of popular Activision Blizzard franchises. The outlet noted several King employees updating their LinkedIn profiles, reflecting the move to a new team. Additionally, their sources claim that the studio is … Read more