Microsoft to close their Activision acquisition with CMA approval

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The studio’s popular franchises include Diablo, Call of Duty, World of Warcraft, Overwatch, StarCraft, and more. To get approval from the CMA, Microsoft has agreed to sell Activision’s cloud gaming rights to Ubisoft. This deal is designed to increase competition, and to prevent Microsoft from placing heavy restrictions on cloud gaming providers. Regulators in the US, Europe, and other major markets have already approved Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard. You can join the discussion on Microsoft receiving approval from the CMA to close their acquisition of Activision Blizzard on the OC3D Forums.

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