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Microsoft's mobile mishaps: Why the Activision Blizzard deal had to happen Feature Oct 13th, 2023

Microsoft's mobile mishaps: Why the Activision Blizzard deal had to happen

The tech giant has had a troubled history on mobile. Could gaming's biggest ever deal finally put right their wrongs?

Microsoft and Activision Blizzard: The complete timeline List Oct 13th, 2023

Microsoft and Activision Blizzard: The complete timeline

From inception to lawsuits - how has the biggest deal in gaming history progressed?

Done deal: Microsoft’s Activision Blizzard deal approved by UK regulators News Oct 13th, 2023

Done deal: Microsoft’s Activision Blizzard deal approved by UK regulators

Video game's biggest deal ever just got approved with Activision Blizzard becoming part of Microsoft for $68.7 billion

Microsoft hopes to close its Activision Blizzard deal as early as October 13 News Oct 6th, 2023

Microsoft hopes to close its Activision Blizzard deal as early as October 13

The long-running saga may finally be coming to a close

Ubisoft predicts a Netflix-style boom for cloud gaming News Sep 29th, 2023

Ubisoft predicts a Netflix-style boom for cloud gaming

“We strongly believe in the next five to 10 years, many games will be streamed and will also be produced in the cloud”

The CMA gives Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard its provisional approval News Sep 22nd, 2023

The CMA gives Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard its provisional approval

The UK's competition watchdog has long been the largest remaining hurdle in the deal's way

FTC to appeal against the judge’s decision in Microsoft case News Jul 13th, 2023

FTC to appeal against the judge’s decision in Microsoft case

A San Francisco judge denied the regulatory body’s preliminary injunction against Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard

California judge denies the FTC’s preliminary injunction against Microsoft News Jul 12th, 2023

California judge denies the FTC’s preliminary injunction against Microsoft

The FTC’s attempts to scupper Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard have hit a roadblock

Microsoft acquiring Sega? Rumours get extinguished by COO Shuji Utsumi News Jun 30th, 2023

Microsoft acquiring Sega? Rumours get extinguished by COO Shuji Utsumi

The Federal Trade Commission’s suit against Microsoft reveals notions of acquiring Sega… Which went precisely nowhere

A US judge has blocked Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard News Jun 15th, 2023

A US judge has blocked Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard

Despite being approved around the world, the biggest acquisition in gaming history still faces significant hurdles

Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard sued by FTC News Jun 13th, 2023

Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard sued by FTC

The Federal Trade Commission aims to block the acquisition sooner rather than later

Activision Blizzard piles in to support Microsoft’s CMA appeal News Jun 12th, 2023

Activision Blizzard piles in to support Microsoft’s CMA appeal

UK regulator to face Microsoft and Activision Blizzard together in cloud gaming appeal

Week in Views - What caught our eyes in the last seven days Week that was Jun 2nd, 2023

Week in Views - What caught our eyes in the last seven days

The Pocketgamer.biz team take their pick of this weeks big news including Apple's latest hardware, Silent Hill's next steps, and Microsoft's appeal against the CMA

Microsoft and the UK's CMA begin their appeal tribunal on July 24 News Jun 1st, 2023

Microsoft and the UK's CMA begin their appeal tribunal on July 24

Microsoft hopes to change the CMA’s mind regarding its acquisition of Activision Blizzard

China approves Microsoft’s Activision Blizzard acquisition News May 19th, 2023

China approves Microsoft’s Activision Blizzard acquisition

Yet another approval counter to the UK’s decision

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