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ZeniMax Media Inc. is an American video game holding company based in Rockville, Maryland. The company was founded in 1999 by Christopher Weaver and Robert A. Altman as the parent company for Weaver's video game publisher Bethesda Softworks .
The acquisition was completed on December 8, 2016. [24] On June 4, 2018, Microsoft acquired the popular code repository site GitHub for $7.5 billion (~$8.96 billion in 2023) in Microsoft stock. [25] On September 21, 2020, Microsoft announced its intent to acquire ZeniMax Media and all its subsidiaries for $7.5 billion (~$8.7 billion in 2023 ...
The European Commission has unconditionally cleared Microsoft's $7.5 billion acquisition of ZeniMax, owner of games studios Bethesda, id and Arkane.
Bethesda Softworks and ZeniMax Media have been accused of attempting a hostile acquisition of Human Head Studios, as well as a successful hostile acquisition of Arkane Studios before that. [105] According to a report from IGN , ZeniMax started purposefully failing Human Head's project milestones so that they would not get paid, allowing ZeniMax ...
ZeniMax Media is also the parent company of Bethesda Softworks, the creators of the gaming franchises "Elder Scrolls" and "Fallout."The acquisition will include publishing offices and development ...
On January 18, 2022, Microsoft announced its intention to acquire Activision Blizzard for US$68.7 billion, following the company's acquisition of ZeniMax Media for US$7.5 billion in March 2021 and amid a workplace misconduct lawsuit filed against the company by the California Department of Fair Employment and Housing.
The plaintiffs also cite Microsoft’s 2021 acquisition of video game maker Zenimax for $7.5 billion, which the FTC highlights in its lawsuit to block the Activision acquisition.
Tango's parent company ZeniMax Media was acquired by Microsoft for US$7.5 billion in March 2021 and became part of Microsoft Gaming. [19] [20] Through the acquisition, Tango became the Xbox-maker's first development studio based in Japan. [3] In March 2022, Tango released the mobile game Hero Dice and shut it down five months later. [21]