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The UK regulator blocks Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard

The UK regulator blocks Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard

The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has rejected Microsoft’s proposed $68.7 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard.


Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision reaches final phase

Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision reaches final phase

It looks like Activision Blizzard’s 14-month-long acquisition saga by Microsoft is now more likely to go ahead.


A new Call of Duty is coming in 2023

A new Call of Duty is coming in 2023

Despite Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2 setting records, Activision originally stated that 2023 would not receive a new title in the franchise.


Nintendo signs a ten-year Call of Duty deal with Microsoft

Nintendo signs a ten-year Call of Duty deal with Microsoft

Nintendo and Microsoft have just signed a legal agreement that will see Call of Duty on Nintendo platforms for at least ten years.


Activision is doing better than other large publishers

Activision is doing better than other large publishers

Activision’s excellent results indicate that players are concentrating on fewer and bigger videogames now.


10,000 employees to be laid off at Microsoft

10,000 employees to be laid off at Microsoft

The Bloomberg report for January shows that the layoffs taking place at Microsoft have started to affect its gaming sector.


Activision Blizzard president to leave the company

Activision Blizzard president to leave the company

It has just been announced that the president and COO of Activision Blizzard will be leaving the company early next year.


Call of Duty is coming to Nintendo once Activision merger approved

Call of Duty is coming to Nintendo once Activision merger approved

Microsoft has confirmed that Call of Duty is coming to Nintendo platforms after Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard is finalized.


EU investigates Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard

EU investigates Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard

The European Gaming Commission recently launched an open inquiry into Microsoft’s proposed acquisition of Activision Blizzard.


Activision Blizzard sued in New York over its acquisition by Microsoft

Activision Blizzard sued in New York over its acquisition by Microsoft

New York City Employees’ Retirement System and pension funds have filed suit against Activision Blizzard in regards to its sale to Microsoft.