Activision On Call of Duty Vanguard’s Underperforming Sales: It Was World War II

Activision On Call of Duty Vanguard’s Underperforming Sales: It Was World War II

Call of Duty: Vanguard and Activision Blizzard just can’t catch a break. Despite being the best-selling game in 2021, Activision is still unhappy with how the game has performed. Who have they identified as the culprit? World War II. The company recognizes that the franchise is still one of the…

Coinbase’s plans to purchase firm behind Mercado Bitcoin fall through: Report

Coinbase’s plans to purchase firm behind Mercado Bitcoin fall through: Report

Coinbase and Brazilian company 2TM, the parent company of Mercado Bitcoin, have reportedly scrapped talks around the crypto exchange purchasing the firm. According to a Tuesday Bloomberg report, 2TM and Coinbase have ended discussions around the United States-based crypto exchange buying the Brazilian company, which was valued at more than…

California governor issues blockchain executive order building on US President’s regulatory efforts

California governor issues blockchain executive order building on US President’s regulatory efforts

Gavin Newsom, the governor of California, has signed an executive order aimed at harmonizing a regulatory framework for blockchain between the federal government and the U.S. state as well as spurring innovation in the space. In a Wednesday announcement, the California governor’s office said executive order N-9-22 and the California…

New York City Files Complaint Against Activision Blizzard for Wrongdoing Tied to Microsoft Acquisition

New York City Files Complaint Against Activision Blizzard for Wrongdoing Tied to Microsoft Acquisition

Update 11:53am PT: Activision Blizzard has issued a statement in response to the New York lawsuit, which it has shared with IGN: “We disagree with the allegations made in this complaint and look forward to presenting our arguments to the Court.” Original story: Multiple New York City funds have banded…

Hayden Christensen Is Darth Vader in Obi-Wan Kenobi Trailer

Hayden Christensen Is Darth Vader in Obi-Wan Kenobi Trailer

Guess who’s back? On May 4, a.k.a. Star Wars Day, Disney+ released a full-length trailer for the latest series Obi-Wan Kenobi, which takes place 10 years after the events of Star Wars: Episode III—Revenge of the Sith. In the preview, Ewan McGregor‘s Jedi Master character watches over a young Luke Skywalker, who…