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How Much Does It Cost To Make Games? Activision Vs FTC Case Spills The Beans
How much it cost to make games is one topic that has always been shrouded in secrecy. But we now have a deeper knowledge of how much the making of games cost.
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The $69 Billion Microsoft-Activision Deal Suffers Fresh Setback
More roadblocks have emerged on the path of the $69 billion Microsoft-Activision deal. A judge in the United States granted the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) request to temporarily block the acquisition.
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Why Activision Removed 2 Call Of Duty Streamers Skins From Store
A few days ago, Activision Blizzard removed Nickmercs operator skin from the Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 and Warzone shop. The developer took action after Nickmercs alleged homophobic comments.
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GTA 6 Release Likely In 2024 Based On Take-Two Financial Update
Take-Two’s financial update has finally given a hint on when GTA 6 release will happen. Comments from Take-Two’s annual investor call…
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Microsoft’s $69 Billion Activision Takeover Inches Closer To Success
Microsoft President Brad Smith rejected the CMA report and promised that Microsoft “remains fully committed to the Activision takeover”…
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🤷♀️Why Microsoft Takeover of Activision Blizzard May Not Happen
British Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has stopped the takeover of Activision Blizzard by Microsoft. The deal worth $68.7 billion was blocked by the British watchdog over concerns that it would stifle competition in the cloud gaming market. If the deal had gone through, it would have been the highest Read more…
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Saudi Arabia Edges Closer To Becoming A Gaming Hub With $38 Billion Investment
Saudi Arabia is investing $37.8 billion in the video game industry, a move that will see it edge closer to becoming a gaming hub. This is part of the nation’s plans to diversify the economy from oil as outlined in the Kingdom’s Vision 2030 plan. The investment which will be Read more…
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Gaming Disorder Surges Among Children As Young As 13 NHS Confirms
The NHS said it is treating hundreds of children with gaming disorders. Some of the children have become violent to the point of attacking their parents. According to new figures, 745 people have been sent to the National Center for Gaming Disorders since its inception in October 2019. The clinic Read more…
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Nintendo March 10 Discount Goes Live Early On Amazon
A huge limited-time discount for popular Nintendo games is scheduled for March 10 to mark Mario Day. However, retailers like Amazon have kicked off their deals early thereby allowing gamers to get ahead of the Friday company discount. A handful of games in the Mario franchise will sell for as Read more…
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China World Of Warcraft Gamers Distraught After Blizzard Pulls Plug
After over two decades of entertaining Chinese players, Blizzard Entertainment shut their servers at midnight local time on Tuesday 24 January 2022. Following what is now called the end of an era, millions of gamers in China have lost access to the widely popular “World of Warcraft” franchise and other Read more…