Bungie joins up with Activision

http://www.1up.com/do/newsStory?cId=3179047

I think Bungie joining up with activision was a terrible idea for Bungie. Activision has been sucking most of its top franchies dry such as Guitar hero and Call of Duty. Activision royaly screwed over Infinity Ward as they are still fighting for their royalties from Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2. Overall I think Bungie made a mistake joining Activision on a 10 year contract but I guess we'll just have to wait and see where it goes.

Respawn Entertainment

Ex-Infinity Ward heads Jason West and Vince Zampella, former CEO and president, have now founded a new studio called Respawn Entertainment after the dispute between Activison and Infinity Ward. They have joined up with EA partners program giving Electronic Arts the publishing and distribution rights for their future games.

Full article at http://www.1up.com/do/newsStory?cId=3178759

I think this is a good thing for Jason and Vince will be able to move on from the Call of Duty series and work on their own ideas and new games. I hope to see some quality fps games and possibly different genre of games.