10 Oct
THQ has filed a complaint against UFC parent company Zuffa and Electronic Arts over the UFC license transfer which saw EA acquire the license. THQ claims it held “several discussions” with EA in early December 2011 about selling the UFC license, in which THQ shared confidential information including “detailed sales and revenue figures for the […]
28 Sep
Electronic Arts and the Collegiate Licensing Company will pay a $40 million settlement in a lawsuit seeking compensation for college athletes, The New York Times reports. EA Sports GM of American Football Cam Weber also announced that the publisher’s 2014 college football game has been cancelled. The parties involved notified the United States District Court […]
27 Sep
According to a listing on Heritage Global Partners’ website, the auction for 38 Studios’ assets will be held November 14th-15th. The assets that will be auctioned off include those of 38 Studios’ cancelled MMORPG Project Copernicus, as well as the sequel and merchandising rights to Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning. Also up for auction will be […]
19 Sep
The Delaware Chancery Court has halted Activision Blizzard’s move to break away from its French parent company, Vivendi Universal. Activision Blizzard announced back in July that it was breaking away from Vivendi and buying itself back in a deal worth $8.17 billion. The acquisition would see Activision Blizzard buy back roughly 429 million shares from […]