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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.


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.


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.


Microsoft, Nintendo, and Sony will not be attending E3 this year

Microsoft, Nintendo, and Sony will not be attending E3 this year

The largest video games tradeshow of the year will be back in Los Angeles this June, but some very important companies will not be present.


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.


Microsoft’s to raise the price of Xbox Series X/S games in 2023

Microsoft’s to raise the price of Xbox Series X/S games in 2023

Microsoft confirmed the rumors that starting next year the price of all their major upcoming Xbox Series X/S games will be raised to $70.