Description

Activision Blizzard Inc. is a leading enterprise specializing in the creation and distribution of interactive digital entertainment. Based in Santa Monica, California, the company provides employment for 9,900 full-time staff. It produces and disseminates gaming content and related services across a broad spectrum of platforms, including video game consoles, personal computers, and mobile devices. Its organizational structure comprises several key divisions: Activision Publishing, Inc. (known simply as Activision), Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. (Blizzard), King Digital Entertainment (King), and an "Other" category. Activision is responsible for developing and publishing interactive software and digital content. Blizzard focuses on the creation and release of interactive software and entertainment, particularly excelling in the PC gaming sector. King operates primarily as a mobile entertainment company. Beyond its core gaming segments, the corporation also manages other business units, including Major League Gaming (MLG), Activision Blizzard Studios (Studios), and Activision Blizzard Distribution (Distribution). The company's offerings also extend to games within diverse genres such as action/adventure, role-playing, and simulation.