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Microsoft to lay off 1,900 people at Activision and Xbox
Microsoft will lay off 1,900 employees from its Xbox console subsidiary and Activision Blizzard, just over three months after finalizing the acquisition of the video game publisher. The figure, which…
US antitrust authorities allow Microsoft to acquire Activision
Status: 07/21/2023 10:03 a.m The software giant Microsoft is allowed to take over the “Call of Duty” and “Candy Crush” developer Activision Blizzard. The US antitrust authorities are now giving…
Microsoft wanted to buy Sega and Bungie
Sega and Bungie were also among Microsoft’s takeover targets: Corresponding plans by the Xbox manufacturer became known through internal documents that the US antitrust watchdog the FTC used in their…
The Elder Scrolls VI: Release not before 2028 and platform unknown
The release of The Elder Scrolls VI is more than five years away, explains Xbox division boss Phil Spencer. He also does not specify which platforms the game will appear…
FTC to temporarily ban Microsoft’s Activision acquisition – Business
The US trade regulator FTC is apparently serious about its concerns about a takeover of the computer game manufacturer Activision Blizzard King by the software company Microsoft. Bloomberg writes that…
Blizzard: Image AI creates artwork for “WoW” and “Diablo”
With the right commands, AI image generators like Stable Diffusion can spit out stunning artwork and even photorealistic works. The first game studios are now also using this: According to…
Microsoft: EU agrees to takeover of Activision Blizzard – online retailer news
Microsoft: EU agrees to take over Activision Blizzard Online retailer news EU Commission: Microsoft may take over game manufacturer Activision tagesschau.de Tuesday: EU approves Activision Blizzard acquisition, Sono files for bankruptcy hot online…
Microsoft: EU clears acquisition of Activision Blizzard
The EU Commission has approved Microsoft’s planned acquisition of Activision Blizzard. From the point of view of the antitrust authorities, there is nothing to prevent Microsoft from acquiring the US…
Diablo 4: Blizzard announces three different editions with extras
Diablo 4 will be released on June 6 next year for the PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One and the PC. Players then have a choice of…
Washington wants to block the takeover of Activision by Microsoft
Microsoft had announced earlier this year its intention to acquire the publisher of the hit video game series call of duty for $69 billion. The American competition policeman (FTC) filed…