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Indie developers may save the video game industry from itself
10 May 2025 00:53 GMT
… hadokens for 17 years. Even video game movie adaptations haven’t been … also cost millions to make. Activision’s Call of Duty: … Between 2023 and 2024, the video game industry laid off an estimated … The digital nature of these gaming platforms also makes them …
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The Best Video Game Subscriptions for Every Platform
09 May 2025 23:38 GMT
… up the most popular video game subscription services and narrowed … (now including Bethesda and Activision Blizzard). That means you… 5. Netflix
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Activision Is Suing the Creators of a Call of Duty Hack It Says Is So 'Toxic' It's Causing Fans to Quit Playing the PC Version of Black Ops 6 Altogether
09 May 2025 14:24 GMT
… his source code to other video game hackers.”
Activision accused Rothholz of then … “rather than engage with Activision, each has ignored Activision’s outreach, necessitating … the GameHook source code to Activision.
Activision said it believes Rothholz, Gyetvai …
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Judge Properly Denied FTC’s Bid to Bar Video Game Merger
08 May 2025 21:18 GMT
… Corporation’s acquisition of gaming developer Activision
Blizzard Inc., was properly … video gaming markets.
After Microsoft announced plans to acquire Activision, the … play, writing:
“Microsoft…manufactures physical video game consoles (e.g.,
the “Xbox …
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SAG-AFTRA Outlines Remaining Sticking Points Over AI in Video Game Contract
08 May 2025 05:04 GMT
… the offer made by video game companies’ to end the … Cooling, spokesperson for the video game producers party to the … previously went on a video game strike in 2016 that … the Interactive Media Agreement are Activision, Blindlight, Disney Character Voices …
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FTC Loses Appeal to Block Microsoft’s Acquisition of Gaming Giant Activision Blizzard
08 May 2025 20:44 GMT
… 7 billion acquisition of gaming giant Activision Blizzard.
The Verge … completing its acquisition of Activision Blizzard. The decision … the matter.
The Microsoft-Activision Blizzard deal, valued at … and Minecraft, with Activision Blizzard’s extensive portfolio …
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Microsoft's $69 billion Activision deal: Investigation verdict released
08 May 2025 19:56 GMT
… 69 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard faced intense antitrust … of Activision in 2023 was the most expensive video game acquisition … given Microsoft and its gaming brand, Xbox, a … dominant advantage in cloud gaming and subscription services (Game …
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Appeals court once again upholds Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard
08 May 2025 18:58 GMT
… 's acquisition of Activision Blizzard did not violate antitrust … the merger of these large gaming brands on claims that … on hardware owned by other gaming brands. The appeals court … would have lessened competition in gaming subscription services and cloud …
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US appeal court throws out FTC's challenge against Microsoft's $68.7bn acquisition of Activision Blizzard
08 May 2025 18:03 GMT
… to allow Microsoft to acquire Activision Blizzard.
As reported by Bloomberg … $68.7 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard - announced back in … 's hold on cloud gaming, it was satisfied the appeal …
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Microsoft secures victory in FTC appeal of Activision Blizzard deal
08 May 2025 15:15 GMT
… s $69 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard King (ABK) — … #39;s purchase of Activision Blizzard would restrict competition and … ever gone through in the gaming business, and faced intense … Microsoft
Thanks to the Activision Blizzard merger, Microsoft was …