One more thing for California lawmakers to think about: severely regulating the video games industry will render it less likely to perform inspiring works of charity.
Activision, the parent company behind the
Call of Duty franchise, held a held an event related to the launch of the newest
CoD installment that, other than hosting numerous celebrities, a Metallica concert, and a armed-services only tournament, raised seven figures for US veterans.
Said CEO
Bobby Kotick:
βCall of Duty is one of the biggest of all entertainment franchises that uniquely pays tribute to the courage, dedication, and sacrifice of those who defend our nation and our freedom around the world,β
βIt is especially popular among service members at home and abroad, which is why we are honored to have this event highlight the critical issue of veterans unemployment and make our own contributions to the cause.
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