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Xbox acquires Activision Blizzard: Will they still release games on PlayStation?

Plans for the Xbox and Microsoft to acquire big-time video game company Activision Blizzard is a step closer to coming true as the European Commission has approved Microsoft’s proposal. As announced on the European Commission’s official website, they have provided all the intricate details of the deal. In the press release, the European Commission recognizes […]

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T-Mobile Acquires Ryan Reynolds’ Mint Mobile for Over $1 Billion

T-Mobile, the second-largest wireless carrier in the US, has announced its acquisition of Ka’ena Corporation, the parent company of prepaid wireless brands Mint Mobile and Ultra Mobile, as well as wireless wholesaler Plum. The acquisition, which could be worth up to $1.35 billion, will see T-Mobile bring the brands more directly into its operations. T-Mobile

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RUMOR: Sony Will Allegedly Acquire Square Enix Montreal

Many questions have been raised as to why just Square Enix Montreal was bought, rather than the company’s Tokyo headquarters. The truth may originate from an even bigger deal involving Sony. Gaming companies are being bought and sold at a rapid pace. Microsoft purchased Activision Blizzard, Take-Two’s partnership with Zynga, and more recently, Embracer Group acquired Crystal

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Netflix Acquires Boss Fight Entertainment, Studio Known for Mobile Games

One of the most popular streaming apps today, Netflix, has been improving its services with the addition of Netflix Games just four months ago. This game library is incorporated into the app to attract more subscribers as well as entertain their existing ones. So far, Netflix has already released a total of 16 games, two

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With Billions Still Left To Spend, What’s Next For Sony?

Everybody’s watching Sony and Microsoft, who are locked in a fierce and expensive matchup, in an era when money appears to dictate the future even more than innovation. It’s a content battle that will go on and on, with no indication when or how it will end. Due to these challenges plus an unimaginable bank

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PlayStation Acquires Bungie For $3.6 Billion

A $3.6 billion deal has been revealed between Sony Interactive Entertainment and Bungie, the developer of Destiny 2 and creators of the Halo franchise. They will become an “independent subsidiary” of Sony Interactive Entertainment. Bungie will continue to operate as a multi-platform company that can self-publish. Additionally, they will keep their present executive board, which

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Microsoft To Acquire Activision For Almost $70 Billion

Microsoft is finalizing a transaction with Activision Blizzard in what would be the company’s largest-ever buyout, according to sources involved. The insider (asked not to be identified due to confidential information) said the $95 / share all-cash deal according to Bloomberg. Activision’s stock closed Friday at a 45% premium to Microsoft’s bid price of $95

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Take-Two Acquires Zynga, Plans F2P Mobile Games

A few hours earlier, Take-Two announced that they struck an acquisition deal with Zynga for $12.7B. Take-Two has delivered us the first massive transaction in the world of video games in 2022. Beyond the official statements issued by both companies, we are also gradually discovering more information about the transaction; including the purposes that prompted

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THQ Nordic Parent Company Embracer Group Acquires Dark Horse Comics

Dark Horse Comics is an American company that publishes comic books and manga. Some of its popular comics include the Umbrella Academy, Hellboy, The Legend of Zelda, The Witcher, and Avatar. Most of these comic series have their counterparts in the form of movies, series, or games. Dark Horse had been looking at options for

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2K Games Acquires elite3d and Turia Games

2K Games has acquired two new studios, Elite3D and Turia Games. Both these studios are based out of Valencia, Spain. Elite3D has also been previously linked with 2K Games itself. An artwork studio specializing in 2D and 3D artwork, elite3d has made contributions to many notable games. Monster Hunter World: Iceborne Hitman III Cyberpunk 2077

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