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That’s The End Of Activision Blizzard’s $120 Million Overwatch League
Activision Blizzard’s $US120 million bet on the Overwatch League has ended, not with a bang but with a whimper.
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Microsoft And Activision Just Revealed Their Biggest Weakness
If you haven’t heard the news already, Xbox finally closed its Activision Blizzard acquisition deal to the tune of $US69 billion. With this move, Activision CEO Bobby Kotick is getting ousted at the beginning of the year, all while getting a golden parachute of $US400 million. Well, at least the silver lining in all this…
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Hold Onto Your Butts, Microsoft’s Massive Activision Blizzard Deal Is Finally Happening [Update]
Twenty months after it was first announced, Microsoft’s unprecedented deal to buy Call of Duty and Candy Crush publisher Activision Blizzard for $US69 billion appears to have beaten its final boss. The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority revealed on Friday that it has provisionally approved the tech giant’s latest version of the acquisition, which includes…
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BlizzCon 2023 Livestream Will Be Free, But IRL Tickets Are $US300
BlizzCon 2023 will cost a pretty penny if you want to attend in person (but good news, the livestream is free this time around, so we’ve got that going for us).




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