Microsoft’s latest acquisition is among its biggest M&A deals to date. The software giant is no stranger to billion-dollar acquisitions, as the following chart shows. Over the past two decades, the company has made acquisitions in various fields ranging from hardware (Nokia) to video games (...
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If the deal survives scrutiny from U.S. and European regulators in the coming months, it could also be one of the biggest tech acquisitions in history. Dell bought data-storage company EMC in 2016 for around $60 billion. The blockbuster transaction could trigger a series of mergers as video...
"Activision may not have the same dominance in the space of video game development of "AAA' titles as the FTC is suggesting," Hoppe said. China-based technology and entertainment giant Tencent has made several acquisitions of video game studios, such as the maker of "League of Legends," Rio...
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Underscoring Microsoft’s commitment to being a leading worldwide games developer and publisher, the acquisition of Bungie follows last year’s successful acquisitions of FASA Interactive Technologies Inc. and Access Software Inc., both of which have resulted in the upcoming PC games ...
Antitrust regulators in the United States, the United Kingdom, and the EU raised objections to the deal, which promised to be among the most valuable technology sector acquisitions in history. To satisfy U.S. authorities, Microsoft pledged to make Call of Duty titles available on rival ...
On Jan. 18, 2022, Microsoft announced plans to acquire video game developer Activision Blizzard for $68.7 billion. The acquisition, Microsoft's largest, represents a substantial investment in gaming and the metaverse.13 Below, we look in detail at six of Microsoft’s key acquisitions, which larg...