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The FTC is now also investigating Sony’s acquisition of Bungie

The FTC is now also investigating Sony’s acquisition of Bungie

although sony claim that it will not make Bunge A console-exclusive game, it’s still under investigation by the U.S. Federal Trade Commission. Sony’s announcement earlier this year that it would buy Bungie for a massive $3.6 billion clearly caught the FTC’s attention. According to The Information (paywall, via PC Gamer), the FTC has launched an ...

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Activision Blizzard: Shareholders agree to acquisition by Microsoft

Activision Blizzard: Shareholders agree to acquisition by Microsoft

Microsoft’s takeover of publisher Activision Blizzard is progressing. The shareholders recently approved the takeover. Earlier this year, official news came that Microsoft was planning to take over publisher giant Activision Blizzard. A number of well-known brands such as World of WarCraft, StarCraft, Call of Duty and Diablo would fall into the hands of the Xbox ...

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Activision Blizzard acquisition has been approved by shareholders

Activision Blizzard acquisition has been approved by shareholders

A buyout is not done in the blink of an eye. Especially when it comes to astronomical sums like now. In any case, a new step has just been taken with the takeover of Activision Blizzard by Microsoft. Explanations. As you can probably imagine, buying a business is a long and winding road. For example, ...

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Activision Blizzard shareholders approve Microsoft acquisition

Activision Blizzard shareholders approve Microsoft acquisition

Microsoft has already taken the market with the acquisition of Zenimax Media and Bethesda. This acquisition was considered substantially complete as soon as it was announced. However, following the announcement of the acquisition of ActivisionBlizzardmany doubts were cast as to whether it could finally be realized or if there would ...

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Activision Blizzard shareholders approve proposed Microsoft acquisition

Activision Blizzard shareholders approve proposed Microsoft acquisition

Activision Blizzard announced that its shareholders approved Microsoft’s proposed acquisition of the company. The vote was presented to shareholders at a special meeting of shareholders earlier today, with more than 98% voting in favor of the proposed transaction. On January 18, 2022, Microsoft announced plans to acquire Activision Blizzard in an all-cash deal worth $95 ...

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Kojima denies a possible acquisition of Sony

Kojima denies a possible acquisition of Sony

Business acquisitions, and more specifically in the world of video games, are nothing new. However, in recent years, we’ve seen plenty of them, including giant moves like Microsoft’s acquisition of Bethesda. A name that has always been in the air and linked to a movement of this type is Hideo Kojima and his studio Kojima ...

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Next week Pokemon Go will have a Team Go Rocket acquisition event

Next week Pokemon Go will have a Team Go Rocket acquisition event

Another acquisition for the Go Rocket team is coming Pokemon Gostarting tomorrow, April 3rd and running until April 7th. In the meantime, Team Go Rocket villains are planning a company-wide Team Go Rocket retreat, when the owner himself, Giovanni, will return. The legendary Pokemon Giovanni will use Shadow Latias this time, and you can free ...

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Boss Fight Entertainment is Netflix’s latest studio acquisition

Boss Fight Entertainment is Netflix’s latest studio acquisition

Netflix has acquired its third game development studio, Boss Fight Entertainment. Netflix has been gradually building up its in-house creative development team since the company made mobile games available to its members about four months ago. Its first acquisition was Oxenfree developer Night School Studio, followed by Finnihs studio Next Games. “Boss Fight’s mission is ...