Activision

GPTKB entity

Statements (61)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:video_game_developer
gptkbp:acquiredBy gptkb:Microsoft
gptkbp:acquisitionYear 2023
gptkbp:category Companies based in Santa Monica, California
American companies established in 1979
Subsidiaries of Microsoft
Video game publishers
gptkbp:formerName gptkb:Mediagenic
gptkbp:foundedBy gptkb:Jim_Levy
gptkb:David_Crane
gptkb:Alan_Miller
gptkb:Bob_Whitehead
gptkb:Larry_Kaplan
gptkbp:foundedIn gptkb:Sunnyvale,_California
gptkbp:foundedYear 1979
gptkbp:franchise gptkb:Call_of_Duty
gptkb:Tony_Hawk's_Pro_Skater
gptkb:Guitar_Hero
gptkb:Crash_Bandicoot
gptkb:Pitfall!
gptkb:Skylanders
gptkb:Spyro_the_Dragon
gptkbp:headquartersLocation gptkb:Santa_Monica,_California,_United_States
gptkbp:industry video games
gptkbp:IPODate 1983
gptkbp:keyPerson gptkb:Rob_Kostich
gptkb:Bobby_Kotick
gptkbp:notableEmployee gptkb:Jim_Levy
gptkb:Rob_Kostich
gptkb:Bobby_Kotick
gptkb:David_Crane
gptkb:Alan_Miller
gptkb:Bob_Whitehead
gptkb:Larry_Kaplan
gptkbp:notableEvent acquired by Microsoft in 2023
merged with Vivendi Games in 2008 to form Activision Blizzard
first independent, third-party video game developer
gptkbp:notableProduct gptkb:Call_of_Duty
gptkb:Tony_Hawk's_Pro_Skater
gptkb:Guitar_Hero
gptkb:Crash_Bandicoot
gptkb:Skylanders
gptkb:Spyro_the_Dragon
gptkbp:numberOfEmployees ~9,000 (2022)
gptkbp:parentCompany gptkb:Activision_Blizzard
gptkbp:publiclyTraded yes
gptkbp:renamed gptkb:Activision
gptkbp:servesArea worldwide
gptkbp:stockSymbol gptkb:ATVI
gptkbp:subsidiary gptkb:Activision_Blizzard
gptkbp:type gptkb:subsidiary
gptkbp:website https://www.activision.com/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Call_of_Duty:_Ghosts_(video_game)
gptkb:Tony_Hawk's_Pro_Skater_3_(video_game)
gptkb:True_Crime:_Streets_of_LA_(video_game)
gptkb:Activision_Blizzard
gptkb:Bobby_Kotick
gptkb:Guitar_Hero
gptkb:Warzone
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Activision