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Correction: Earns-Activision story

In a story May 8 about Activision Blizzard Inc.'s first-quarter earnings, The Associated Press reported erroneously that Sony Corp. makes the Wii U video game console. The device is made by Nintendo Co. Full story

Activision warns of rocky second half, shares slide

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Activision Blizzard Inc warned investors on Wednesday that it expects a challenging second-half and holiday quarter because of heavy competition and uncertainty around the launch of new video game consoles. Full story

Activision Blizzard's revenue jumps in first quarter

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Video games maker Activision Blizzard Inc warned investors on Wednesday that it expects a challenging second-half and holiday quarter driven by heavy competition and uncertainty around the launch of new video game consoles. Full story

The face is fake, but the tech is real

   Take a look at what may be the new face of the next generation of video games coming from game publisher and developer Activision. NBCNews.com's Todd Kenreck reports.

Activision stock soars after strong results lift gaming gloom

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Activision Blizzard Inc shares rose as much as 15.6 percent on Friday after its quarterly results trumped analysts' expectations, spurring hopes the largest videogames publisher will outperform a bedraggled industry in 2013. Full story

Skylanders Swap Force is the next annual entry in the 'toys to life' gaming franchise, we go hands-on

Three years, three games. Skylanders Swap Force -- the latest crossplatform entry in the mega-successful Skylanders game franchise -- cements Activision's annual approach to its "toys to life" series. The games merge toy figurines with RFID technology to allow in-game avatar representations of the Full story

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  Talking Numbers: Buy ATVI or ERTS?

JC O'Hara, Phoenix Partners, and Todd Mitchell, Brean Capital, discuss whether Activision is a buy on the "Black OPS II" release.