Form 5 - Robert Kotick - 3/31/01

FORM 5

                                           UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                                                       Washington, D.C. 20549

                                         ANNUAL STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

                               Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
                                   Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935
                                       or Section 30(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

[ ]  Check box if no longer subject to Section 16.  Form 4 or Form 5
     obligations may continue.  See Instruction 1(b).

[ ]  Form 3 Holdings Reported

[ ]  Form 4 Transactions Reported


1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*    2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol       6. Relationship of Reporting Person
                                                                                                 to Issuer (Check all applicable)
   Kotick          Robert           A.         Activision, Inc. (ATVI)
__________________________________________  _____________________________________________      X  Director          10% Owner
                                                                                              ---               ---
  (Last)          (First)         (Middle)  3. IRS Identification   4. Statement for           X  Officer (give     Other (Specify
                                               Number of Reporting     Month/Year             --- title below)  --- below)
  c/o Activision, Inc.                         Person, if an Entity
  3100 Ocean Park Boulevard                    (Voluntary)             March 31, 2001         Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
__________________________________________                          ______________________________________________________________
                 (Street)
                                                                    5. If Amendment, Date of  7. Individual or Joint/Group Reporting
  Santa Monica    California       90405                               Original (Month/Year)     (check applicable line)
__________________________________________                                                    _X_ Form Filed by One Reporting Person
  (City)          (State)          (Zip)                                                          Form Filed by More than One
                                                                                              --- Reporting Person

                          Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned



                                                                                       5. Amount of
                                                                                          Securi-
                                                                                          ties
                                                                                          Bene-
                                                                                          ficially
                                                         4.  Securities Acquired (A)      Owned at     6. Ownership
                                2. Trans-   3. Trans-        or Disposed of (D)           End of          Form:
                                   action      action        (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)          Issuer's        Direct       7. Nature of
                                   Date        Code      ---------------------------      Fiscal          (D) or          Indirect
                                   (Month/  (Instr. 8)               (A)                  Year            Indirect        Beneficial
1.  Title of Security              Day/                   Amount      or     Price        (Instr.         (I)             Ownership
    (Instr.3)                      Year)                             (D)                  3 and 4)        (Instr. 4)      (Instr. 4)
-----------------------------   ---------   ----------   --------    ---    --------   ------------    -------------   -------------
Common Stock, par value
    $.000001 per share            3/10/01       G            90        D
Common Stock, par value
    $.000001 per share            3/15/01       G         2,600        D
Common Stock, par value
    $.000001 per share            3/15/01       G           667        D                  802,454            D
                                                                                           18,741            I              (1)

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see instruction
  4(b)(v).
  Reminder:  Report on a separate line for each class of securities
             beneficially owned directly of indirectly.

                                                  (Print or Type Responses)                                                   (Over)
                                                                                                                     SEC 2270 (7/96)


FORM 5 (continued)
                            Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
                                   (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

                                       2. Conver-                              5. Number of Deriv-        6. Date Exercisable
                                          sion or    3. Trans-                    ative Securities           and Expiration Date
                                          Exercise      action                    Acquired (A) or            (Month/Day/Year)
                                          Price of      Date     4. Trans-        Disposed of (D)         -----------------------
                                          Deriv-        (Month/     action        (Instr. 3, 4, and 5)    Date
1. Title of Derivative Security           ative         Day/        Code       -----------------------    Exercis-     Expiration
   (Instr. 3)                             Security      Year)       (Instr. 8)        (A)        (D)      able         Date
----------------------------------     -----------   ----------  ------------  ----------- -----------    ----------   ----------
Employee Stock Options
Employee Stock Options




                                                                          9. Number of    10. Ownership
                                                                             Derivative           of
                        7. Title and Amount of Underlying                    Securities       Derivative
                           Securities (Instr. 3 and 4)                       Beneficially     Security:    11. Nature of
                        ---------------------------------  8. Price of       Owned            Direct (D)       Indirect
                                                Amount or     Derivative     at End               or           Beneficial
1. Title of Derivative          Title           Number of     Security       of Year          Indirect (I)     Ownership
   Security (Instr. 3)                          Shares        (Instr. 5)     (Instr. 4)       (Instr. 4)       (Instr. 4)
----------------------  --------------------    ---------  -------------  -------------   --------------   --------------
Employee Stock Options                                                       3,023,109            D
Employee Stock Options                                                         348,186            I               (2)




Explanation of Responses:

(1)  Includes 18,741 shares held by Delmonte Investments LLC, of which the reporting person is a member.
(2)  Includes options to purchase 60,689 shares of common stock held in an irrevocable trust for the benefit of the
reporting person's minor children.  The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of such options, and this
report shall not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of such options for
purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.  Also includes options to purchase 287,497 shares of common
stock held by 1011 Partners LLC (formerly known as The Kotick Foundation for the Visual Arts L.L.C.), of which
the reporting person and his wife are the sole members.

                                                                                   /s/ Robert A. Kotick              05/14/01
**Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute                    -------------------------------   --------------
  Federal Criminal Violations.  See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and                          **Signature of Reporting Person        Date
  15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).

Note:  File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed.
       If space provided is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
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