It's a statement I've heard made in this very office, among other gamers, at Gamestops, in bars, at industry events, on blogs, in tweets -- Activision is the most evil company in the world.

To construct its “Evil List,” Slate asked hundreds of academics, tech journalists, advocates, and policymakers to, in the words of the ballot, “rank the 10 companies that you believe should trouble ...

was considered to be the most powerful brand in the world, even ahead of Ferrari, according to Brand Finance. See also: 10 Most Evil Companies in The US and 10 Most Respected and Admired Companies ...