Seems like Activision is trying to dethrone EA for top dog douchebaggery.

By Mike Suskie · November 15, 2009

Unbelievable.

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randxian Nov 15, 2009

is that there is demand from the core gamers to pay up for that," he said.

Wuh, what? This almost makes it sound like the gamers want to actually pay for these services.

Halon Nov 15, 2009

Now watch them implant this and fuck up Starcraft 2 and Diablo 3. They already turned me off from one game and I'm hoping that's the end of it, though I have my doubts.

randxian Nov 15, 2009

Wait a minute. I just realized you said "Activision." Didn't they make a lot of really shitty NES games back in the day?

How does the old cliche go? A leopard doesn't change his spots, he just moves them around.

zippdementia Nov 15, 2009

They also made some really cool games, like Zork Nemesis. That was actually their best period, when they were fairly broke and had to try and break into some niche markets with creative material.

After Call of Duty took off, they went back to being douchebags.