Infinity Ward's Call of Duty 'bonus pool' close to half a billion

Source: Los Angeles Times

Activision Blizzard Inc. on Friday dropped a hint at how much money could be at stake in its high-profile lawsuit against two former developers of the company's Call of Duty games. At a pre-trial hearing in California Superior Court i ...
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Activision-Infinity Ward legal battle delayed for E3 showdown

Source: Computer and Video Games UK

By Andy Robinson for computerandvideogames.com The legal battle between Activision and former Infinity Ward bosses Jason West and Vince Zampella has been delayed slightly. Polygon reports that Judge Elihu B ...
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Game-News | Evidence suggests Activision wanted Infinity Ward heads out for years

Source: 360-Faces

Newly released emails date rift back to early 2009; testimony has Activision exec saying, “There’s no way Bobby was ever going to honor this contract.” Recently released evidence in the upcoming trial between Activision and ex-Infinity Ward heads Jas ...
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Infinity Ward Founders Explain Their Side Of Lawsuit

Source: Game Rant

Anybody who follows the modern video game industry knows that it is not populated only by the goodhearted and charitable. With development teams constantly let go upon completion of award-winning projects, there is only a se ...
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Game-News | West, Zampella attorney speaks out ahead of Activision trial

Source: 360-Faces

Robert M. Schwartz speaks to GameSpot about the upcoming trial between Activision and ex-Infinity Ward developers Jason West and Vince Zampella. In March 2010, Activision fired ex-Infinity Ward heads Jaso ...
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Activision's Call of Duty trial delayed until June 1

Source: Los Angeles Times

A screen shot of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, developed by Infinity Ward. (Activision Blizzard / May 24, 2012) Those awaiting the start of legal fireworks between Activision Blizzard Inc. and the former developers of the multibillion- ...
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Activision vs. Vince Zampella and Jason West: Inside the game industry trial of the decade

Source: Eurogamer

As bona fide stop-the-press moments go, the events of 1st March 2010 stack up impressively. With Modern Warfare 2 smashing sales records across the globe and cementing the Call of Duty brand's claim to 'biggest gaming fran ...
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Gearbox: Aliens: Colonial Marines a "massive" project, hundreds working on it

Source: Eurogamer

Aliens: Colonial Marines is a "massive" project and hundreds are working on it, developer Gearbox has said. The studio has at least three high-profile first-person shooters in development: Aliens, Borderlands 2 and Brothers in Arms: Furious 4, but ...
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gamrRead: Extra Lives: Why Videogames Matter – Article

Source: 360-Faces

I consider myself an avid gamer but I also possess an overwhelming fondness for reading books (at least it says so under my bio). Yet the other day I couldn’t help but notice that I keep my videogame collection and my bookcas ...
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