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No Fireworks: Activision Infinity Ward Lawsuit Settled

By Nathan Grayson on June 1st, 2012.

The sounds that gun is making are not bangs. No, they are whimpers.
Apologies, lovers of metal-mangling, flesh-rending trainwrecks. I’ve got some bad news for you. The no-holds-barred modern battlewarfront of words between Activision and former Infinity Ward heads Jason West and Vince Zampella – which has been brewing since 2010 – won’t be going to court. After the lawsuit reached a fever pitch of $1 billion in demands, Polygon‘s reporting that the two sides have opted to settle.

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