Microsoft Activision acquisition

Approval of Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision could reach a milestone soon

July 17, 2022 admin

The acquisition of Microsoft Activision may be one step closer to reality very soon. Earlier this year, Microsoft made a startling announcement that it was planning to acquire Activision for nearly $70 billion. It was heartbreaking news in the gaming industry as it is the biggest acquisition in gaming history and will give Microsoft ownership of Call of Duty, World of Warcraft, Overwatch, and many other major franchises. The deal was met with scrutiny, and while many people are optimistic about the deal, politicians and other powerful figures have expressed…

Microsoft’s official purchase of Activision Blizzard is one step closer to reality

April 29, 2022 admin

Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard appears to be a step closer to becoming a done deal as a pivotal step has been completed. Microsoft announced its intention to acquire Activision Blizzard for just $70 billion earlier this year. The news was immediately a landmark move for the gaming industry, as it would be the biggest gaming deal to date and lead to Microsoft owning some of the biggest entertainment franchises known to man. However, the size of the deal has led to some opposition from politicians, players and investors. However,…