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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Vivendi_GamesVivendi Games - Wikipedia

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   On February 21, 1996, CUC International announced its intention to acquire Davidson & Associates (including Blizzard Entertainment) and Sierra On-Line, two American video game companies, in a US$ 1.8 billion stock swap. [1] The deal closed on July 24, 1996. [2]

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3. www.reddit.com › r › GamesCan someone explain what the implications of Vivendi being ...

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   With news headlines over the past several months saying that Vivendi is attempting a hostile takeover of Ubisoft, everyone is getting scared of the implications, but there hasn't been much discussion of what those implications actually would be.

4. www.gamedeveloper.com › game-platforms › activisionActivision To 'Realign' Vivendi Games Assets, Post-Merger

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   Jul 28, 2008 · A statement from the firm released late on Monday announced that Activision "...will broaden its product portfolio by adding Vivendi Games' multi-million unit selling properties Crash Bandicoot, Ice Age and Spyro to its roster of proven franchises.

5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › List_of_Vivendi_Games_titlesList of Vivendi Games titles - Wikipedia

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   The deal was approved by Activision's shareholders on July 8, 2008, and the merger was finalized on July 10, creating Activision Blizzard while dissolving Vivendi Games.

   Title	Platform (s)	Release Date	Developer (s)
   Tribes 2	Microsoft Windows	March 29, 2001	Dynamix
   Tribes 2	Linux	April 19, 2001	Loki Entertainment
   The Mummy Returns	Game Boy Color	April 26, 2001	Game Brains
   Hoyle Slots	Macintosh	May 1, 2001	Sierra

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6. www.ncesc.com › what-happened-to-vivendi-gamesWhat happened to Vivendi Games? - Gaming Pedia - NCESC

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   May 16, 2024 · In 2008, Vivendi Games merged with Activision, and the two companies became Activision Blizzard. As to why, Vivendi Games most likely wanted Activision’s marketing and distribution, while Activision wanted Blizzard’s online presence.

7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Sierra_EntertainmentSierra Entertainment - Wikipedia

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   In 2008, Sierra Entertainment's parent company Vivendi Games merged with video game publisher Activision to form the Activision Blizzard holding company. Vivendi Games was absorbed into Activision after the merger and the ownership of Sierra properties went to Activision.

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   What happened to Vivendi Games?

   • In 2008, Sierra Entertainment's parent company Vivendi Games merged with video game publisher Activision to form the Activision Blizzard holding company. Vivendi Games was absorbed into Activision after the merger and the ownership of Sierra properties went to Activision. Later that year, Sierra was closed down for possible future sale.

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   When did Activision merge with Vivendi Games?

   • In December 2007, Activision announced a proposed merger deal with Vivendi Games that would create a new holding company named Activision Blizzard. The deal was approved by Activision's shareholders on July 8, 2008, and the merger was finalized on July 10, creating Activision Blizzard while dissolving Vivendi Games.

   List of Vivendi Games titles - Wikipedia

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   When did Vivendi Games become Activision Blizzard?

   • Between 1997 and 2001, the company switched parents and names multiple times before ending up organized under Vivendi Universal (later renamed Vivendi). On July 10, 2008, Vivendi Games merged with Activision to create Activision Blizzard.

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   Will Vivendi Games buy Activision?

   • Shares of Vivendi Games will be converted into 295.3 million new shares of Activision, which values Vivendi Games at USD 8.1 billion. Vivendi will also purchase 62.9 million newly issued shares in Activision for USD 1.7 billion in cash.

   Activision and Vivendi Games merge to become world's largest publisher

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   Who owns Vivendi Games?

   • Vivendi Games was an American video game holding company founded in July 1996. It published games through various subsidiaries and labels, such as Black Label Games, Blizzard Entertainment (Diablo), Coktel Vision, Fox Interactive, NDA Productions, Sierra Entertainment, Universal Interactive and Vivendi Games Mobile.

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   Does Vivendi merger cause problems for Sierra games?

   • "Activision-Vivendi merger leads to problems for Sierra Games". Ars Technica. ^ Pattison, Narayan (July 29, 2008). "Activision Drops Several Vivendi Games". ign.com. ^ "Bourne game rights forget Vivendi, return to Ludlum Entertainment". Engadget. July 30, 2008. Retrieved January 5, 2022.

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9. www.gamesindustry.biz › activision-and-vivendiActivision and Vivendi Games merge to become world's largest ...

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   Dec 2, 2007 · Activision and Vivendi Games are to merge, becoming the world's largest independent videogame publisher, in a deal valued at USD 18.9 billion. The new company, Activision Blizzard, now boasts a...