Microsoft and Sony Squaring Off Over Activision Deal in EU Regulatory Hearing
Tech giants Microsoft and Sony are currently arguing over the former’s proposed acquisition of Activision Blizzard in a high-stakes ...
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Microsoft Inks 10-Year Agreement to Bring Call of Duty to Nintendo With Full Feature and Content Parity
As regulators across the globe continue to scrutinize the Microsoft-Activision deal, Microsoft has signed a new 10-year binding legal agreement ...
COD: Mobile – Season 2: Heavy Metal Brings New MP Map & Modes, New Battle Pass & More on Feb. 22
TiMi Studio Group and Activision have announced Call of Duty: Mobile – Season 2: Heavy Metal, launching February 22, 2023. Season 2: Heavy Metal will ...
Modern Warfare 2 and Warzone 2 Season 2 Reloaded to Bring New Core 6v6 Map & More; Warzone Ranked Planned for Season 3
Season 2 has just gone live, but Infinity Ward has already revealed its plans for upcoming content with Modern Warfare 2 and ...
A Significant Percentage of PlayStation Gamers Bought a Sony Console Because of Call of Duty, According to CMA Survey
Sony’s been quite an active voice against the Microsoft-Activison acquisition deal for a while now, and a recent survey ...
Bobby Kotick: Sony “Trying to Sabotage” Microsoft-Activision Deal
In a change of tone, Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick has accused Sony of “trying to sabotage” Microsoft’s proposed ...
Modern Warfare 2 and Warzone 2 Season 2 Roadmap and New Content Revealed
A week ahead of release, the full Modern Warfare 2 and Warzone 2 Season 2 roadmap has now been revealed by Infinity Ward. ...
Bobby Kotick Says Sony “Not Returning” Activision’s Calls to Discuss Future of COD & New Opportunities
Following his comments about the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA)’s investigation of the Microsoft-Activision deal, Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby ...
CMA Provisional Findings Identify “Substantial” Anti-Competitive Risk of Microsoft-Activision Deal, Microsoft Publishes Response
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA)’s provisional findings from Phase 2 of its inquiry into Microsoft’s proposed acquisition of ...
Activision CEO Bobby Kotick: UK Will Be “Death Valley” If Microsoft Deal Blocked
Speaking about Microsoft’s controversial Activision-Blizzard acquisition proposal, CEO Bobby Kotick has expressed his concerns regarding regulatory action, saying that ...
Call of Duty 2023: Activison Reaffirms “Full Premium Release” for Franchise This Year
Late last year, Activision said that the company is releasing a “full premium” release for the Call of Duty franchise ...
NetEase Declines Activision Blizzard’s Request to Extend Game Services in China as Deal Expires on Jan. 23
A recent report reveals that NetEase declined to extend its partnership with Activision Blizzard to provide game services in China. ...
European Commission to Send Antitrust Warning Against Microsoft-Activision Acquisition
The European Commission (EC) is allegedly preparing an antitrust warning against Microsoft‘s Activision acquisition deal. The warning, said to ...
Google and Nvidia Raise Concerns Over Microsoft-Activision Acquisition
Tech giants Google and Nvidia recently expressed concerns over the recent Activision Blizzard deal that the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ...
Microsoft Lawyer States They Will Close Activision Acquisition If No FTC Resolution Reached
According to recent information from the first pre-trial hearing on the Microsoft deal with Activision Blizzard King (ABK), Microsoft intends ...
Crash Team Rumble, an 4v4 Multiplayer Game, Is Set to Release This 2023
After the success of Crash Bandicoot 4: It’s About Time, we’re getting another Crash Bandicoot game, and this one’...
Microsoft Challenges FTC Lawsuit, Looking to Present Case in Court
It seems like Microsoft won’t go down without a fight. Just after the FTC filed a lawsuit against Microsoft ...
FTC Seeks to Block Microsoft’s Acquisition of Activision-Blizzard
If you’re rooting for Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision-Blizzard, it seems things have taken a turn for the worse, ...
Sony: Call of Duty Not Replicable, Now at Over 400M Games Sold, While Battlefield at “Just” 88.7M Copies Sold
With Sony pushing hard against the Microsoft deal to acquire Activision-Blizzard, the chief concern by Sony regarding the deal is ...
Bobby Kotick Pens Letter Regarding Microsoft Acquisition, European Commission Enters Second Phase of Review This Week
While Activision CEO Bobby Kotick just mentioned yesterday that they expect the huge $69B acquisition deal with Microsoft to complete ...