Eurogamer Newscast | Will Microsoft's $68bn Activision Blizzard buyout be blocked?
, we're back discussing Microsoft's big Activision Blizzard deal and the latest developments in the ongoing saga of the $68bn buyout being finalised.
Yesterday, Microsoft leapt upon the latest concerned update from the UK's deal regulator and repeatedly tried to minimise its own importance in the video games market. Microsoft stated it was far from the leader in terms of console share and PC games sold, and lacked any real presence on mobile devices. In a particularly eye-opening claim, Microsoft even said
PlayStation's userbase would be"significantly larger" than Xbox even if every COD player ditched Sony . At the same time, Microsoft also criticised the regulator for appearing to take Sony's own complaints about the deal at face value. Is this fighting talk from Microsoft, or squeaky bum time in Redmond over real concerns the UK will block the deal outright? Tom Phillips, Victoria Kennedy, Ishraq Subhan and Liv Ngan share their thoughts on whether the deal will go through, what changes Microsoft could make to get it over the finish line, and whether it
Danmark Seneste Nyt, Danmark Overskrifter
Similar News:Du kan også læse nyheder, der ligner denne, som vi har indsamlet fra andre nyhedskilder.
PlayStation userbase 'significantly larger' than Xbox even if every COD player ditched Sony, Microsoft saysMicrosoft has responded to a list of concerns regarding its ongoing $68bn attempt to buy Activision Blizzard, as raised…
Læs mere »
Xbox v PlayStation: Giants clash over Call of DutyMicrosoft hits back at claims its proposed purchase of Activision Blizzard could harm its rival Sony.
Læs mere »
Take-Two boss comments on Microsoft's Activision Blizzard dealWith Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard currently under heavy scrutiny, Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick has commented on the deal, saying it's a good thing for the industry.
Læs mere »
Xbox fires shots at Sony and UK regulator over Activision Blizzard dealMicrosoft has responded to the UK competition regulator's decision to launch a second investigation into its acquisition of Activision Blizzard, criticising both Sony and the regulator.
Læs mere »
Microsoft accuses UK regulator of ‘adopting Sony’s complaints’ over Activision Blizzard deal | VGCMicrosoft has accused the UK competition regulator of 'adopting Sony’s complaints without appropriate level of review' over its proposed Activision Blizzard deal.
Læs mere »
Activision Blizzard hit with another sexual harassment lawsuitAnother sexual harassment lawsuit has been filed against Activision Blizzard. This latest complaint, filed in Los Angel…
Læs mere »