Russell Clarke of Ideaworks Game Studio hosted a post-mortem report near the end of the first day of GDC 2010 about Call of Duty: World at War Zombies for the iPhone. The game was one of the first big brand hits on the App Store -- it successfully brought a game mode from one of Activision's Call of Duty console games (originally developed by Treyarch) to Apple's handheld device. After a...

If there was ever an enemy you’d feel guiltless about killing, it’s Nazi zombies. And for the wince-inducing base price of $9.99, Activision’s Call of Duty: World at War: Zombies lets you blow them to pieces to your heart’s content.

If there was ever an enemy you’d feel guiltless about killing, it’s Nazi zombies. And for the wince-inducing base price of $9.99, Activision’s Call of Duty: World at War: Zombies lets you blow them to pieces to your heart’s content.

Apparently some fans of the video game series King's Quest have been working for eight years on a fan-made sequel to the last such game. Back in 2005, Vivendi (then the rights holder) sent them a cease and desist, but eventually worked out a "non-commercial fan license" that allowed them to continue. Fast forward to today, and Activision now owns those rights and has decided that the fans...

Games publisher Glu Mobile has extended its popular Guitar Hero 5 Mobile franchise to Palm's webOS smartphone platform. The title is now available in the Palm App Catalog storefront for $5.99. Developed and published via Glu's partnership with Activision Publishing, Guitar Hero 5 Mobile--first introduced for rival platforms late last year--enables gamers to test their skill on guitar, ba...

Activision is probably the biggest gaming company going these days, and in their conference call earlier this week, CEO Bobby Kotick briefly mentioned its foray into the world of the iPhone. We've talked a lot in the past about indie developers and how they find their way on to the App Store, but it's the larger companies that sometimes have a tougher time of it, making larger games that...

The rumor: Activision is looking to bring DJ Hero to mobile devices. You can assume the iPhone would be among the platforms supported. The facts: DJ Hero didn't do too well, but Activision put a hell of a lot of money into it, so it wants to make as much of that back as possible.

iPhone gaming addicts will be delighted with this piece of news. Activision Publishing and developer Treyarch have released a Lite version of Call of Duty: World at War: Zombies. The Call of Duty: World at War: Zombies Lite app offers three rounds of the ‘Nacht der Untoten’ which is Night of the Undead map in

Leading global publisher of mobile games Glu Mobile Inc. announced today the worldwide launch of its new Guitar Hero 5 Mobile. According to the company, the new title has been developed and published as a result of its exclusive global partnership with Activision Publishing, Inc. At the same time, the company also notes that the new Guitar Hero 5 Mobile is available for users around the world from...

Games publisher Glu Mobile announced the global release of Guitar Hero 5 Mobile, developed and published via the firm's partnership with Activision Publishing. Boasting three difficulty settings, Guitar Hero 5 Mobile enables gamers to test their skill on guitar, bass and drums as they cover 20 new songs including tracks from Rush, Blink 182 and Vampire Weekend--in addition, the title features...