{"id":395722,"date":"2022-01-18T17:27:07","date_gmt":"2022-01-18T14:27:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/microsoft-acquire-activision-blizzard-for-68-7-billion-omnigeekempire\/"},"modified":"2022-01-18T17:27:07","modified_gmt":"2022-01-18T14:27:07","slug":"microsoft-acquire-activision-blizzard-for-68-7-billion-omnigeekempire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/microsoft-acquire-activision-blizzard-for-68-7-billion-omnigeekempire\/","title":{"rendered":"#Microsoft Acquire Activision Blizzard For $68.7 Billion \u00bb OmniGeekEmpire"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a2d2abf4ea17\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a2d2abf4ea17\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/microsoft-acquire-activision-blizzard-for-68-7-billion-omnigeekempire\/#Like_this\" >Like this:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p>&#8220;<strong>#Microsoft Acquire Activision Blizzard For $68.7 Billion \u00bb OmniGeekEmpire<\/strong>&#8221;<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Well, well well! Who would have seen this coming? Microsoft is acquiring Activision, publisher of Call of Duty, World of Warcraft, and Diablo. The deal will value Activision at $68.7 billion! <\/p>\n<p><span id=\"more-29168\"\/><\/p>\n<p>This is major <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">news<\/a>. I never would have foreseen Microsoft outright buying Activision but with how troubled Activision has been with its sexual harassment claims, and <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/game\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"7\" title=\"Game\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">game<\/a>s sales the value of the company must have dropped to an extent where even Microsoft thought it was worth the purchase!<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"29172\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/omnigeekempire.com\/2022\/01\/18\/microsoft-acquire-activision-blizzard-for-68-7-billion\/logos_y_personajes_-5594467\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/omnigeekempire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/logos_y_personajes_-5594467.jpg?fit=1280%2C720&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1280,720\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" 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data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/omnigeekempire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/logos_y_personajes_-5594467.jpg?fit=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/omnigeekempire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/logos_y_personajes_-5594467.jpg?fit=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1\" width=\"1140\" height=\"641\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/omnigeekempire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/logos_y_personajes_-5594467.jpg?resize=1140%2C641&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-29172\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/omnigeekempire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/logos_y_personajes_-5594467.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/omnigeekempire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/logos_y_personajes_-5594467.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/omnigeekempire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/logos_y_personajes_-5594467.jpg?resize=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/omnigeekempire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/logos_y_personajes_-5594467.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/omnigeekempire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/logos_y_personajes_-5594467.jpg?resize=1200%2C675&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/omnigeekempire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/logos_y_personajes_-5594467.jpg?resize=600%2C338&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/omnigeekempire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/logos_y_personajes_-5594467.jpg?resize=150%2C84&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1140px) 100vw, 1140px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/noscript><\/noscript><\/figure>\n<p>According to Microsoft, <\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cAs a company, Microsoft is committed to our journey for inclusion in every aspect of gaming, among both employees and players,\u201d says Microsoft\u2019s CEO of gaming Phil Spencer. \u201cWe deeply value individual studio cultures. We also believe that creative success and autonomy go hand-in-hand with treating every person with dignity and respect. We hold all teams, and all leaders, to this commitment. We\u2019re looking forward to extending our culture of proactive inclusion to the great teams across Activision Blizzard.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>This positions Microsft at an even great competitive level with Sony Playstation. Now, all we gotta do is wait to see how Microsoft will clean the filth that resides in Activision.<\/p>\n<div class=\"sharedaddy sd-block sd-like jetpack-likes-widget-wrapper jetpack-likes-widget-unloaded\" id=\"like-post-wrapper-89879263-29168-61e6f9cfc2815\" data-src=\"https:\/\/widgets.wp.com\/likes\/#blog_id=89879263&amp;post_id=29168&amp;origin=omnigeekempire.com&amp;obj_id=89879263-29168-61e6f9cfc2815\" data-name=\"like-post-frame-89879263-29168-61e6f9cfc2815\" data-title=\"Like or Reblog\">\n<h3 class=\"sd-title\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Like_this\"><\/span>Like this:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span class=\"button\"><span>Like<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"loading\">Loading&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"sd-text-color\"\/><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"sd-link-color\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script>\n                (function(d, s, id) {\n                    var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];\n                    if (d.getElementById(id)) return;\n                    js = d.createElement(s);\n                    js.id = id;\n                    js.src = \"\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/sdk.js#xfbml=1&version=v2.5\";\n                    fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);\n                }(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk'));\n            <\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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Who would have seen this coming? Microsoft is acquiring Activision, publisher of Call of Duty, World of Warcraft, and Diablo. The deal will value Activision at $68.7 billion! This is major news. I never would have foreseen Microsoft outright buying Activision but with&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":395723,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/omnigeekempire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/logos_y_personajes_-5594467-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[69853,10751,71892,115],"class_list":["post-395722","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general","tag-discussion","tag-gaming","tag-gaming-news","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/395722","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=395722"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/395722\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/395723"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=395722"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=395722"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=395722"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}