Tag: Activision
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…
Neither remorse nor regrets among historical fans of the war game
For twenty years, the world of video games has been at war. We don’t talk about the war between Mario and Bowser, nor the events in Hyrule or the war…
Ubisoft+: That’s how far-reaching the gaming deal with Activision Blizzard is
As of yesterday, Microsoft’s purchase of Activision Blizzard was finally completed after months of struggle. Shortly afterwards, Ubisoft also spoke out and confirmed details of the agreement reached with Activision…
Activision Blizzard: Bobby Kotick leaves with a lot of money
Immediately after Microsoft’s takeover of Activision Blizzard was completed, it became apparent that company boss Bobby Kotick would be leaving the company at the end of 2023. …
NASDAQ title Microsoft share in red: Microsoft successfully completes Activision Blizzard takeover
The biggest takeover in the games business is perfect. After a long tug of war with competition watchdogs, Microsoft has completed its purchase of industry giant Activision Blizzard. Games like…
Gaming: Microsoft can finally take over Activision Blizzard – Business
Microsoft has cleared the final hurdle to take over video game giant Activision Blizzard. Britain’s antitrust watchdog CMA approved the $69 billion deal on Friday after the agency initially vetoed…
Video games: Competition watchdog approves Microsoft Activision purchase
Video games Competition watchdogs approve Microsoft Activision purchase Decision made: The video game giant Activision Blizzard may be taken over by Microsoft. photo © Jae C. Hong/AP/dpa The competition authorities…
British antitrust authority approves Microsoft’s Activision deal
As of: September 22, 2023 11:14 a.m Microsoft has taken a big step closer to taking over video game giant Activision Blizzard. British competition watchdogs have apparently dispelled their concerns…
Gaming: Microsoft with new proposal in London for Activision deal
gaming Microsoft with new proposal in London for Activision deal Microsoft is making a new attempt to get the takeover of video game giant Activision Blizzard through with British competition…
Surprise, Ubisoft buys rights to Activision and Blizzard games from Microsoft for streaming
The takeover of Activision Blizzard by Microsoft is becoming more complex with the arrival of a new player in the equation: Ubisoft. The French publisher buys the rights for cloud…