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babuskov
on July 31, 2013
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Activision Blizzard goes indie after CEO Kotick bu...
After carefully investigating definition of "indie", it seems that Microsoft is an "indie" company as much as Blizzard.
benologist
on July 31, 2013
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Wait till Blizzard becomes one of this year's hottest startups!
kzrdude
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Like other indie developers, Blizzard is cutting the middleman and selling the game directly to their fans. In this case Blizzard accomplished this by merging with games publisher Activision.
astrodust
on Aug 1, 2013
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Why did Blizzard merge in the first place? They were making literal truckloads of cash. Did Activision have a warehouse to put all the money?
ido
on Aug 1, 2013
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Blizzard was self-publishing before the merger.
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