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According to reports, Microsoft has settled the so-called “gamers’ lawsuit” that tried to scuttle its Activision Blizzard acquisition.
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In “Play Nice: The Rise, Fall, and Future of Blizzard Entertainment,” Jason Schreier documents over 30 years of history in an engaging fashion.
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Blizzard’s Rod Ferguson has confirmed that Diablo 4 and its upcoming Vessel of Hatred Expansion will be enhanced for the PlayStation 5 Pro.
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Bloomberg investigative journalist Jason Schreier has written a tell-all book about the history of Blizzard Entertainment. It arrives October 8.
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The US FTC is calling out Microsoft’s upcoming Game Pass changes and price increases and claims that this “product degradation” is the consequence of the Activision Blizzard acquisition it’s been trying to block.
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Diablo IV will be the first Activision Blizzard game to launch on Game Pass tomorrow, but PC Game Pass members will need the Battle.net app to play it.
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Microsoft has responded to a baseless FTC legal complaint related to recent layoffs in its Microsoft Gaming business unit.
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The U.S. Futile Trade Commission (FTC), er, Federal Trade Commission, is at it again: And you’re not going to believe its latest hissy fit. This ridiculous regulatory body believes that Microsoft’s $69 billion Activision Blizzard acquisition was contin… Continue reading The FTC Believes Microsoft Isn’t Allowed to Lay Anyone Off (Premium)
Blizzard Entertainment, the now Microsoft-owned studio behind Diablo, World of Warcraft, and other cult-classic franchises has a new President with Johanna Faries, the current General Manager of Call of Duty.
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After Microsoft purchased Activision Blizzard for $68 billion in October, the company announced today that it’s laying off 1,900 employees at its gaming division.
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