Activision Believes Cloud Gaming Will Lose Out To Local Processing
This disagreement between Microsoft and Activision is one of those details you could miss if you were only paying attention to Sony's and Microsoft's back and forth.
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Activision and Microsoft Argue Cloud Gaming Is Transient and De Minimis
Activision's claim is credible, but Microsoft's statement is counter to what the company has been building in the past few years.
Activision Tells CMA They Didn’t Want To Make Cloud Games
Activision’s response to the CMA’s provisional findings is clear and direct. In that they bluntly tell the CMA they are wrong.
EU Decision On Microsoft – Activision Deal Moved To May 22
This means Microsoft can claim they can get approval for the deal at May 22, 2023 at the earliest.
Gamers’ Lawsuit Vs Microsoft – Activision Deal Will Be Dismissed Soon, Here’s Why
This seems to be a frivolous lawsuit filed by lawyers looking for a quick buck.
6 More Game Companies Express Support For Microsoft Activision Deal To The CMA
One of the CMA's respondents has even said that they believe the deal will create a level playing field between Xbox and PlayStation, and help smaller game companies like them.
Microsoft Is Running Newspaper Ads For Its Activision Deal To Drum Up Public Support
This move comes as UK's CMA is finalizing their decision on the Microsoft - Activision deal.
Sony Just Wants To Block The Merger, Claims Activision’s Lulu Cheng Meservey
This isn't Meservey acting like a wild card anymore, this is Activision saying and doing what they have to to defend the deal.
The Owners of EngineOwning, Call of Duty Cheat Makers, Are Finally Being Sued By Activision
Activision once considered permabanning Call of Duty cheaters. This may be the more palatable alternative.
MS CEO Brad Smith, Spencer, Kotick Will All Be At EU Closed Hearing For Activision Deal
Brad Smith is in a significantly higher position than either Sony's Jim Ryan or Microsoft's Phil Spencer. His presence augurs something important that could happen in this hearing.
Two Union Groups Endorse Microsoft – Activision Merger To The EU, Here’s Why
There should be no question as to why the unions want this deal to go through anymore.
CMA Talks To Six Microsoft Rivals About Activision Deal: Three Say No, Two Say Yes
The variety of potential respondents in this survey reflects just how far reaching the deal will be to the tech industry at large, not just video games.
Rumor: Activision Working With Morgan Stanley To Avoid Takeover In Case Microsoft Deal Fails
If true, Activision's activist investors could force their way into making money off of the Microsoft deal.
Microsoft Will Be Defending Activision Purchase During Upcoming EU Hearing
The fight continues.
Bobby Kotick Will Stay On Activision If Microsoft Deal Does Not Push Through
The worst timeline is looming if Microsoft and Activision Blizzard King's deal is not approved by regulators.
Bobby Kotick Claims Sony Is Sabotaging The Microsoft – Activision Deal
It seems that Sony has gone too far in trying to gain an advantage in this situation.
UK CMA Shares Objections To Microsoft Activision Deal, Suggests Call Of Duty Split, But Open To Ten Year Deal
The CMA seems to have accepted the argument mainly for Call of Duty, and has proposed splitting it off from the deal.
Bobby Kotick: UK Will Become Death Valley, Not Silicon Valley, If They Don’t OK Microsoft-Activision Deal
If Kotick is speaking squarely to UK politicians, he has a decent chance to influence policy and decisions around the Microsoft - Activision deal.
Microsoft Claims Sony Just Made Their Case For Them In The Activision Purchase
It's the latest step in Microsoft's charm offensive with the public and the FTC.
Microsoft Expects UK CMA To Block Activision Deal After EU And FTC
Microsoft actually still expects smooth sailing with the EU and CMA, as opposed to the FTC.
Microsoft Are Confident They Can Address EU Concerns For Activision Acquisition
Microsoft continues to fight for the Activision Blizzard deal.
Activision Tweets The FTC About Sony’s Market Dominance, Using The Last Of Us TV Show
It's easy to forget that Activision wants this purchase to happen. It's also easy to forget Activision and Sony are competitors even now.
Nvidia And Google Raise Objections Vs Microsoft Activision Deal To FTC
Nvidia and Google have a considerably different relationship to Microsoft than Sony, and may negotiate their points before the FTC's case begins.
Microsoft Argues FTC Does Not Have A Case To Block The Activision Merger
Microsoft's confidence they will finalize this deal in the end seems to be quite strong.