There was so much news to come out of Activision’s earnings call with investors yesterday, you would think there was a big convention going on. Activision made several cuts to employees, announced new services and outlined what games it and Blizzard will be producing over the next couple years. In case you missed out on the announcements, we’ve put everything together for you in one easy to find place.

As promised, here’s the second installment in this holiday two-parter, covering July through December, 2008. If you want the first part, then click over and give it a looksie…

Ah, obligatory end-of-the-year lists. How I love and hate you. So much work yet (we hope) so fun to read.

Here’s a recap the more interesting, note-worthy, popular or simply weird stuff we’ve reported during 2008. Here’s the first installment in this holiday two-parter, covering January through June, 2008…