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Microsoft Just Overcame A Major Hurdle Blocking The Activision Deal
Microsoft’s $US69 ($96) billion deal to buy Activision Blizzard inched closer in a big way on Friday. UK regulators announced a provisional finding that the acquisition wouldn’t harm competition, despite previously suggesting the Xbox maker might need to spin-off the Call of Duty business to get the sale approved.
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Fortnite Players Are Already Making Incredible Things With Unreal
This week, Epic Games revealed Unreal Editor for Fortnite, a toolset that expands on the battle royale’s existing creator resources and could completely revolutionise the game in the process. Players have wasted no time offering glimpses into that potential, using the new tools for everything from recreating scenes from famous games like Grand Theft Auto…
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No One’s Getting Laid In Starfield, Apparently
Starfield, Bethesda Game Studios’ Skyrim-but-in-space RPG, finally has a firm September 6 release date. A June 11 presentation will give us a closer look at the game that has over 1,000 planets, but something you might not have expected to learn before then is just how sexless Starfield will be. By sexless, I mean, truly…
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Activision’s Poster-In-Chief Gives Wild Look Inside Microsoft Sony Fight
Over a year after it was first announced, Microsoft’s $US69 billion (AU$103 billion) Activision Blizzard deal is being picked apart under a microscope by regulators. It still appears to be crawling towards its inexorable conclusion, but things are getting very messy, and incredibly silly, in the process.