Microsoft has announced their intended acquisition of problem child super-publisher Activision Blizzard. The all cash deal is valued at $68.7 billion, and includes the purchase of tentpole franchises ...

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Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick is officially resigning from the company after the completion of Microsoft’s $68.7 billion acquisition of the gaming developer and publisher. Kotick’s last day is ...

Microsoft completed its $68.7 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard on Friday morning, nearly 21 months after the deal was announced, finalizing its biggest acquisition ever and the largest in ...

A recent interview on the Grit Podcast featuring the former Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick and former Entertainment Arts CCO Bing Gordon revealed that Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision came ...

The job cuts follow the Xbox game platform being combined with the ‘Call of Duty’ video game publisher. By Etan Vlessing Canada Bureau Chief Microsoft closed the $68.7 billion deal for Activision ...