Mabie A. will surely go ballistic when she hears about this bit of news.The latest whispers about that never-set-in-stone DJ Hero title just notched two big details to its name: DJ Tiesto and a Summer 2009 release.

Just a couple of weeks after THQ filed a lawsuit against Activision Blizzard for supposedly copying the boxart cover of their Baja Edge of Control (Xbox 360, PlayStation 3) game on CORE International Baja 1000 (PS3, Xbox 360, PC, Wii, PS2), we find the two camps settling their scores -- out of court. More details after the jump.

After hearing the story of the Swede teen collapsing after 24 hours of playing Wrath of the Lich King, this news comes to no surprise for me. World of Warcraft's second expansion pack has sliced its way to second place in the UK charts, topped only by fellow newcomer, Call of Duty: World at War. In other news, LittleBigPlanet shot down form fourth place to 19th place. Ouch.

The rest of the top UK games after the link!

Another acquisition happened earlier today, this time of 50 Cent: Blood on the Sand (Xbox 360 and PS3) developer Swordfish by UK-based Monumental Games. Details at the full article.

Dan Teasdale, the lead designer for Rock Band 2 (Xbox 360, PS3, Wii, PS2), was asked about the music studio feature included with Guitar Hero: World Tour (Xbox 360, PS2, PS3, and Wii). He declared it to be too restrictive and elaborated on Harmonix's plans for user created and published music.

This came quietly. Ubisoft has acquired World in Conflict (PS3, Xbox 360, PC) developers from Activision Blizzard, taking along with it all assets and personnel. Read more about it in the full article.

Active Music Distribution and Activision Blizzard announced a partnership agreement to bring Guitar Hero to the UK’s Musical Instrument market. Acti-Bliz mentions that they have seen the growing connection between Guitar Hero and music-making and are eager to explore this channel more in the coming months. Head over to the full article for more.

Activision Blizzard and Neversoft decided to yank custom tracks based on Super Mario Bros. and The Legend of Zelda from Guitar Hero: World Tour's (Xbox 360, PS2, PS3, and Wii) music-sharing service. The Nintendo favorites previously enjoyed status as some of the most popular songs available.

Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick explains why they decided not to retain all of Vivendi's games when the two companies merged. The reason? The games just weren't "exploitable" enough. More in the full article.

If you failed to catch it online, the 26th Annual Golden Joystick Awards has just handed out honors. Activision owned as it picked up Publisher of The Year, and Call of Duty 4 (PS3, Xbox 360) racked up four other awards for them as well. Find out how the others fared in the full article.