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[The New York Times] Why Microsoft Wants Activision .Activision has a lot of popular games that fit into Microsoft's plans to build a vast library of titles that can be played on all sorts of devices. ... View more

[The Verge] Is Microsoft building a gaming monopoly? .Microsoft's recent announcement of plans to acquire Activision Blizzard could raise red flags for antitrust regulators amid renewed scrutiny of vertical ... View more

[The Verge] What games buying Activision Blizzard could get Xbox .After the purchase of Activision Blizzard for $68 billion completes, Microsoft and its Xbox Games division would own 32 video game development studios. ... View more

[The Wall Street Journal] Sony Shares Fall Sharply After News of Microsoft Deal for Activision ... .Sony Group's shares fell nearly 13% in Tokyo on concerns about tough new competition for its videogame business from the newly announced combination of ... View more

[The Wall Street Journal] Microsoft's Activision Deal to Power Its Netflix-of-Gaming Aspirations .With its $75 billion deal for Activision Blizzard, Microsoft aims to shake up the gaming industry by building out its library of blockbusters and bolstering ... View more

[Tech Xplore] Microsoft's acquisition of Activision to face antitrust test .Microsoft's $69 billion deal to buy video game powerhouse Activision Blizzard is expected to win out with regulators despite vows in Europe and the United ... View more

[CNN] Activision Blizzard acquisition: Sony shares crash after Microsoft ... .Microsoft's blockbuster purchase of video game developer Activision Blizzard could pose a serious threat for Sony. ... View more

[Axios] Microsoft's Activision Blizzard deal complicates Big Tech regulation .Regulators reviewing the deal will decide whether Microsoft deserves the same kind of scrutiny as its Big Tech peers. ... View more

[Bloomberg] Activision Sexual Misconduct Fallout Prompted Microsoft to Pursue ... .Game publisher canvassed other would-be bidders, but didn't receive an offer. ... View more

[The New York Times] Gamers Greet Microsoft's Activision Deal With Guarded Optimism .Some players, unhappy with Activision in recent years, said the Microsoft deal could reverse a decline in quality. ... View more

[WAGM] Microsoft buys Activision Blizzard for $68.7 billion .The all-cash deal will let Microsoft accelerate mobile gaming and provide building blocks for the metaverse, or a virtual environment. ... View more

[Boise State Public Radio] Microsoft set to acquire the gaming company Activision Blizzard for ... .Activision Blizzard is behind huge games such as Call of Duty, World of Warcraft, and Candy Crush. But the company has faced reports of a workplace culture ... View more

[Santa Monica Daily Press] Microsoft buys game maker Activision Blizzard for about $70B .The all-cash $68.7 billion deal will turn Microsoft, maker of the Xbox gaming system, into one of the world's largest video game companies and help it compete ... View more

[The New York Times] Microsoft to Buy Activision Blizzard for Nearly $70 Billion .With the deal, the largest in the software maker's history, Microsoft will gain Activision's nearly 400 million monthly users and access to some of the ... View more

[Barron's] Microsoft Buys Activision. What to Know About the Acquisition and ... .Microsoft will buy Activision Blizzard for $95 a share in an all-cash deal. The acquisition is Microsoft's largest transaction ever. ... View more

[NPR] Microsoft set to acquire the gaming company Activision Blizzard for ... .Activision Blizzard is behind huge games such as Call of Duty, World of Warcraft, and Candy Crush. But the company has faced reports of a workplace culture ... View more