The acquisition of ActivisionBlizzard from Microsoft It was one of the most recurring themes of the past year. It seems that this story has no end, and it is that a multitude of international organizations are examining whether or not it meets the precepts of being a non-monopoly acquisition. Depending on the type of concessions that Microsoft Grant, companies like sony will be more or less affected.
Recently, the Markets and Competition Authority of the United Kingdom has extended the deadline for 8 weeks to deepen this acquisition. There European Commission it seems that antitrust objections are also being raised with regard to the agreement signed by the two companies.
The comparison with The Last of Us and HBO
Lulu the wonderful dogCCO and EVP of Corporate Affairs of ActivisionBlizzard have used recently Twitter make a statement on this issue. In this social network, gave an example of adapting HBO of The last of us as proof that these concerns are unfounded. This series is a resounding success for sony, Lulu Chen He emphasizes this and adds that this success is not worrying.
The manager explains that following this reception, the sale of The Last of Us Part I In PS5 there The Last of Us Remastered In PS4 have experienced significant growth in its physical and digital version in the UK. For its part, we know that the series of HBO was renewed for a second season with only 2 chapters released.
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