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  2. Acquisition of Activision Blizzard by Microsoft - Wikipedia

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    Activision Blizzard is one of the largest video game publishers in the world, with annual revenues of about $8.8 billion in 2021. [3] The company is composed of five business units: [4] Activision Publishing, Blizzard Entertainment, King, [5] Major League Gaming, [6] and Activision Blizzard Studios.

  3. Microsoft Closes $69 Billion Acquisition of Activision Blizzard

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    UPDATED: Microsoft closed a $68.7 billion deal to acquire Activision Blizzard on Friday after getting the green light from regulators in the U.K., nearly two years after it was first announced.

  4. List of mergers and acquisitions by Microsoft - Wikipedia

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    On January 18, 2022, Microsoft announced its intent to acquire Activision Blizzard, an American video game holding company, for $68.7 billion in cash. [26] The deal has been approved by both companies' board of directors and was finalized on October 13, 2023, with the total cost of the acquisition amounting to $75.4 billion, following ...

  5. Microsoft closes $69 billion takeover of Activision Blizzard

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    The game series earns Activision Blizzard billions each year, with the latest installment, 2022's "Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II," clearing $1 billion in sales in its first 10 days on the market.

  6. Blizzard Entertainment - Wikipedia

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    Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. is an American video game developer and publisher based in Irvine, California, and a subsidiary of Activision Blizzard.Originally founded in 1991, the company is best known for producing the highly influential massively multiplayer online role-playing game World of Warcraft (2004), as well as the multi-million selling video game franchises Diablo, StarCraft and ...

  7. Activision Blizzard: What Microsoft Got for $69 Billion - AOL

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    Activision people will tell you, well, these blizzard people, they're stuck in their ways. They're these artists who don't care about commerce and this is the real world. We're footing the bills ...

  8. Microsoft set to face latest challenge from FTC over ...

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    Microsoft on Wednesday will begin another round in court in its multi-chapter legal defense against the FTC over its $69 billion purchase of "Call of Duty" maker Activision Blizzard.Microsoft ...

  9. Activision Blizzard - Wikipedia

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    Under Blizzard Entertainment, it invested in esports initiatives around several of its games, most notably Overwatch and Call of Duty. Activision Blizzard's titles have broken a number of release records. [9] [10] [11] As of March 2018, it was the largest game company in the Americas and Europe in terms of revenue and market capitalization. [12]