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fromEngadget
1 day ago
Business

Microsoft reportedly ordered its Xbox division to boost profits to an unrealistic level

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fromFast Company
5 months ago

FTC drops final challenge to Microsoft's $69B Activision Blizzard deal

The FTC is dropping the case against Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard, marking a significant shift in regulatory stance.
fromVG247
5 months ago
Video games

The FTC has dropped its lawsuit against Microsoft following the Activision Blizzard acquisition, letting the tech giant loose

Video games
fromGadgets 360
5 months ago

FTC Drops Case Over Microsoft's $69 Billion Activision Blizzard Deal

FTC drops case against Microsoft's Activision Blizzard purchase, citing public interest in favor of resource allocation for other probes.
Video games
fromEngadget
5 months ago

The FTC will finally stop challenging Microsoft's purchase of Activision Blizzard

The FTC has decided to stop challenging Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard.
fromEngadget
1 day ago
Business

Microsoft reportedly ordered its Xbox division to boost profits to an unrealistic level

Video games
fromFast Company
5 months ago

FTC drops final challenge to Microsoft's $69B Activision Blizzard deal

The FTC is dropping the case against Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard, marking a significant shift in regulatory stance.
Video games
fromGameSpot
5 months ago

Microsoft's Years-Long Battle To Buy Activision Blizzard Is Now Finally Over

The FTC has dismissed its case against Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard, marking a significant win for the tech giant.
Video games
fromVG247
5 months ago

The FTC has dropped its lawsuit against Microsoft following the Activision Blizzard acquisition, letting the tech giant loose

FTC drops its legal case against Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard, allowing Microsoft to proceed without legal obstacles.
Video games
fromGadgets 360
5 months ago

FTC Drops Case Over Microsoft's $69 Billion Activision Blizzard Deal

FTC drops case against Microsoft's Activision Blizzard purchase, citing public interest in favor of resource allocation for other probes.
Video games
fromEngadget
5 months ago

The FTC will finally stop challenging Microsoft's purchase of Activision Blizzard

The FTC has decided to stop challenging Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard.
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fromGameSpot
2 weeks ago

Call Of Duty Lost $300 Million In Sales Due To Game Pass - Report

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 was the biggest-selling game of the year in the United States for 2024, and it set a franchise record as well. However, the decision to make Black Ops 6 a day-one launch title for Xbox Game Pass reportedly cost the Call of Duty franchise millions of dollars. According to Bloomberg, a former Microsoft employee disclosed that Call of Duty console and PC sales were $300 million lower in 2024 than they were in 2023. As previously disclosed, 82% of all Black Ops 6 sales came from PlayStation consoles.
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fromThe Verge
3 weeks ago

Welcome to the Xbox $360 era

Microsoft raised the top Xbox Game Pass tier 50% to $29.99/month ($360/year), prompting criticism, potential cancellations, and suspicion the hike offsets the Activision Blizzard acquisition.
fromKotaku
3 months ago

Microsoft Cutting 9,100 Jobs As Latest Mass Layoff Hits Xbox Beginning With Candy Crush Maker King

Reports suggest that massive layoffs at Xbox have begun, with King cutting 200 employees and Microsoft planning a total of 9,100 job cuts across the company.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 months ago

FTC abandons Biden-era effort to block Microsoft's purchase of Activision

The FTC has dropped its efforts to block Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard, marking a significant shift in regulatory strategy.
Video games
fromThe Verge
5 months ago

FTC drops case against Microsoft's Activision Blizzard deal

The FTC has dismissed its complaint against Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard, ending a prolonged legal battle.
Video games
fromGadgets 360
5 months ago

Microsoft Wins Appeal in FTC Challenge to Activision Blizzard Deal

The federal appeals court upheld Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard, rejecting FTC's antitrust claims.
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Washington Capitals
fromThe Verge
5 months ago

The Overwatch developer team has unionized

The Overwatch development team has successfully unionized, marking a significant step for labor representation in the gaming industry.
fromEngadget
5 months ago

The developers behind Overwatch have unionized

"A neutral arbitrator confirmed today that an overwhelming majority of workers have either signed a union authorization card or indicated that they wanted union representation via an online portal."
Washington Capitals
#overwatch-2
Video games
fromKotaku
5 months ago

Blizzard's Overwatch Team Just Unionized: 'What I Want To Protect Most Here Is The People'

Overwatch developers have unionized, marking a significant move within the gaming industry.
Video games
fromKotaku
5 months ago

Blizzard's Overwatch Team Just Unionized: 'What I Want To Protect Most Here Is The People'

Overwatch developers have unionized, marking a significant move within the gaming industry.
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