FTC revives attempt to block Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard
Just after the UK provisionally agreed to the deal
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Microsoft's $69 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard is almost complete after UK watchdog gives provisional approval
After initially blocking the deal
Microsoft might have considered leaving the gaming market if Game Pass didn't succeed
Possibly another attempt at self-deprecation as it tries to buy Activision Blizzard for $69 billion
Activision was told last year that the Nintendo Switch 2 would have PS4-like performance
Gamescom demo allegedly showed graphics "comparable" to PS5 and Series X
Microsoft will sell streaming rights for Activision Blizzard games to Ubisoft in attempt to appease UK regulator
Activision Blizzard games will be coming to Ubisoft+
Activision's Modern Warfare III official reveal details campaign and multiplayer
The trailer gives players a further glimpse into the upcoming campaign
Overwatch 2 is the worst game on Steam, according to user reviews
"The people who make Overwatch porn work harder than the people who make Overwatch"
Overwatch 2 coming to Steam on August 10, more Blizzard games to follow
Blizzard to continue supporting Battle.net for the foreseeable future
Microsoft and Activision extend $69 billion merger deadline to quell CMA concerns
The extension also opens the door for the FTC to take further action after is injunction denial
Sony begrudgingly signs 10-year deal with Microsoft to keep Call of Duty on PlayStation
If you can't beat 'em, join 'em
UK regulator agrees to renegotiate with Microsoft on Activision Blizzard acquisition
Microsoft to reportedly make a small divestment to satisfy the CMA
Microsoft defeats the FTC in federal court, gaining the go-ahead on Activision Blizzard acquisition
Barring an FTC appeal, it looks like the UK's CMA is the only regulator left in the way
Call of Duty is deploying player "clones" to identify and frustrate cheaters
Only cheaters can see the decoys
Massive PlayStation leak reveals Call of Duty revenues and first-party game budgets
It turns out Sharpies aren't the best for redacting documents
Pete Hines confused by Microsoft's multiplatform double standard of allowing CoD on PlayStation
The VP doesn't understand why Activision can continue producing PlayStation games but Bethesda cannot
Here are some of the biggest revelations from the Microsoft vs FTC hearing
Microsoft admits it lost the console wars, Starfield was almost PS5-exclusive, Activision might not get PS6 dev kits
US regulators file injunction to block Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard
Microsoft and Activision think the injunction will speed up the deal
Activision on a cease & desist crusade against the older Call of Duty games' mod scene
COD series publisher sent CAD letters to shut two modding projects down
The EU approves Microsoft-Activision takeover as long as Xbox Cloud cannot unfairly benefit
Deal still faces tough pressure from UK and US regulators
Leak points to surprise 2023 Call of Duty, and it's Modern Warfare III
Rumor mill: This year was originally going to be the first in almost two decades without a full-fledged Call of Duty release. However, recent reports indicate plans have changed, and Activision will launch a direct sequel to last year's Modern Warfare II this fall. The reports also include details on gameplay modes and pre-release trial events.
Activision Blizzard is making more money from PC games than console titles
But mobile is still King
UK competition regulator blocks Microsoft's acquisition of Activision
The companies are appealing, but this is a major blow
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II is free to play for the next seven days
CoD: MW II's free multiplayer trial starts now