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Microsoft revenue soars after Activision Blizzard deal

Microsoft revenue soars after Activision Blizzard deal

It seems that the results of Microsoft’s recent purchase of Activision Blizzard have already started to show.


Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick leaving company

Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick leaving company

In a recent announcement, it was revealed that Activision Blizzard long-standing CEO, Bobby Kotick, will be resigning after over 30 years of employment with the company. Kotick will part ways from Activision on December 29, 2023 and is just the first of many executives also expected to leave by the end of next March. These […]


Microsoft finally granted approval to acquire Activision Blizzard

Microsoft finally granted approval to acquire Activision Blizzard

After months of legal proceedings, the CMA in the UK has finally granted Microsoft the approval needed to take over Activision Blizzard.


U.K. regulator accepts changes to the Microsoft Activision deal

U.K. regulator accepts changes to the Microsoft Activision deal

After months of legal roadblocks and hearings, Microsoft has now finally passed one of the last major barriers in takeover of Activision.


November release date announced for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3

November release date announced for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3

It has been revealed that Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 will be released worldwide on Friday, November 10th, 2023.


Microsoft extends Activision Blizzard acquisition deadline

Microsoft extends Activision Blizzard acquisition deadline

New date set for October 18, 2023 Due to the ongoing legal proceedings, Microsoft and Activision Blizzard have decided to push back the deadline for the proposed takeover. The original deal was scheduled to be finalized by yesterday, and now the termination fee has been raised to $4.5 billion. Initially announced way back in January […]


Microsoft enters deal with Sony for Call of Duty to stay on PlayStation

Microsoft enters deal with Sony for Call of Duty to stay on PlayStation

In Microsoft’s scheduled takeover of Activision Blizzard, it reached an agreement with Sony about the future of the Call of Duty franchise.


Microsoft Activision deal approved by EU Commission

Microsoft Activision deal approved by EU Commission

The European Commission has reached its verdict and granted approval for Microsoft to acquire ownership rights of Activision Blizzard.


Microsoft’s takeover of Activision not dead yet

Microsoft’s takeover of Activision not dead yet

After Microsoft’s takeover of Activision Blizzard was blocked by the UK authority, some analysts say that the deal could go through anyway.


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.