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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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343 Industries revealed a major change in how it will update Halo Infinite going forward. Does this signal the enshittification of the title, or is this just another clue that the golden age of unlimited free video game updates is coming to a close?
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Bobby Kotick, the CEO of Activision Blizzard announced today that will leave the company after 32 years on December 29. Microsoft also announced other leadership changes to better align Activision Blizzard with the Microsoft Gaming division.
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Activision Blizzard will pay almost $55 million to settle the class action lawsuit that led to its acquisition by Microsoft.
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30 venture capital firms and investors have petitioned the FTC to halt its insane legal attempt to unwind Microsoft’s Activision Blizzard acquisition.
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Microsoft’s Phil Spencer said that Activision Blizzard titles can’t come to Xbox Game Pass until 2024 because of the lengthy regulatory process.
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