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Microsoft’s Acquisition of Activision Blizzard in 2023: Sony’s Attempt to Block the Deal and Legal Disputes with FTC and CMA

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Microsoft’s Acquisition of Activision Blizzard in 2023: Sony’s Attempt to Block the Deal and Legal Disputes with FTC and CMA

Microsoft Successfully ⁤Completes Acquisition of Activision Blizzard October 13,⁣ 2023 – In a deal that ‌was announced in ​January‍ 2022, Microsoft‌ has ‍officially completed its acquisition of Activision Blizzard. The⁢ transaction, which took nearly two years to finalize, faced ​opposition ‌from ⁤Sony, as its PlayStation console directly ‌competes with Microsoft’s Xbox. During ​the process, Microsoft … Read more

Sony Under Pressure: What Can We Expect After Microsoft’s Activision Blizzard Merger?

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Sony Under Pressure: What Can We Expect After Microsoft’s Activision Blizzard Merger?

Almost two years after the announcement, Microsoft has completed its merger with Activision Blizzard. According to analysts, Sony is under pressure to respond to this acquisition. What can we expect from the Japanese corporation? Microsoft paid for the publishers of Call of Duty, Diablo, Warcraft and Candy Crush Saga $68.7 billion. This is the US … Read more

Microsoft Unites Gaming Community with Call of Duty on All Platforms

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Microsoft Unites Gaming Community with Call of Duty on All Platforms

Microsoft wants to unite the entire community after joining Activision Blizzard Call of Duty and offer the same experience and identical content on all platforms without any exclusivity. So it doesn’t matter if you play on PlayStation, Nintendo, Xbox or PC. This was stated by Phil Spencer, head of Microsoft’s gaming division, in the official … Read more

Activision Blizzard King (ABK) CEO Bobby Kotick: His Fate and Legacy After Microsoft’s Acquisition

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Activision Blizzard King (ABK) CEO Bobby Kotick: His Fate and Legacy After Microsoft’s Acquisition

As Microsoft finally completes the deal, the fate of Activision Blizzard King (ABK) CEO Bobby Kotick has become the focus of attention. It has now been confirmed that Bobby Kotick will stay on until the end of 2023. Related Reading:Wall Street Journal says Bobby Kotick will leave Activision Blizzard after acquisition closes Bobby Kotick was … Read more

Microsoft’s Biggest Deal in History: Expanding its Position in the Video Game Market

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Microsoft’s Biggest Deal in History: Expanding its Position in the Video Game Market

It’s Microsoft’s biggest deal in its 48-year history, which will allow the company to expand its position in the video game market and better compete with market leader Sony. Microsoft has allayed competition concerns from European regulators and won a favorable ruling from a US court. The CNBC server informs about it. The deal was … Read more

Microsoft Completes Historic Acquisition of Activision Blizzard, CEO Bobby Kotick Retires – Controversial Legacy and New Leadership Revealed

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Microsoft Completes Historic Acquisition of Activision Blizzard, CEO Bobby Kotick Retires – Controversial Legacy and New Leadership Revealed

Today, Microsoft completed its historic acquisition of Activision Blizzard $68.7 billion. At the same time it was announced that CEO Bobby Kotick is retiring this year. Controversial Activision boss Bliizard will step down at the end of the year. He will now help with the transition and report to Microsoft’s head of gaming, Phil Spencer. … Read more

Milestone Acquisition: Microsoft Buys Activision Blizzard for Historic $68.7 Billion

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Milestone Acquisition: Microsoft Buys Activision Blizzard for Historic $68.7 Billion

Friday the 13th will be remembered as the day when Microsoft for a historic $68.7 billion (approximately CZK 1.6 trillion) bought by Activision Blizzard. The publisher of famous series such as Call of Duty, Diablo, World of Warcraft or Candy Crush Saga joins the Xbox owner. We all associate Activision Blizzard especially with Call of … Read more

Microsoft’s $68.7 Billion Acquisition of Activision Blizzard Approved: Latest Updates on Xbox and Call of Duty Publisher Merger

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Microsoft’s $68.7 Billion Acquisition of Activision Blizzard Approved: Latest Updates on Xbox and Call of Duty Publisher Merger

There is nothing stopping Microsoft from making a connection with Activision Blizzard. UK Competition and Markets Authority after a protracted process approved a historic acquisition worth $68.7 billion. British officials blocked the deal in April, worried about the impact on the emerging cloud gaming market. Microsoft has addressed these concerns by selling non-EEA cloud gaming … Read more

Prepare for Terrifying Battles and Demonic Hunts in Call of Duty’s “The Haunting” Event!

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Prepare for Terrifying Battles and Demonic Hunts in Call of Duty’s “The Haunting” Event!

Prepare for terror, corpse destruction, demon hunts, and hair-raising moments as “The Haunting” returns to Call of Duty®! The gates to hell have opened. Demons and subterranean horrors have crept up and devoured souls throughout Al Mazrah, reaching all the way to the blood-red canals of Vondel, and it won’t stop there! Due to the … Read more

Microsoft’s Acquisition of Activision Blizzard: A $70 Billion Deal and the Future of Ubisoft+

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Microsoft’s Acquisition of Activision Blizzard: A $70 Billion Deal and the Future of Ubisoft+

Microsoft⁣ to Acquire‌ Activision Blizzard for $70 Billion, ⁣Expanding⁢ Ubisoft+ Lineup In a groundbreaking ‌move, Microsoft has‍ announced its plans to acquire ​the massive ​publishing company Activision Blizzard​ for a⁢ staggering⁣ $70⁤ billion. This deal, which has been in⁣ the works for over a year and a half, ‌is still pending completion. However, it has … Read more