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Microsoft acquires Activision Blizzard for $ 68.seven billion, setting sound basis for metaverse ambitions

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Microsoft acquires Activision Blizzard for $ 68.seven billion, setting sound basis for metaverse ambitions

On January 18, 2022, Microsoft Corporation explained it would purchase gaming organization Activision Blizzard for up to $ 68.seven billion. Microsoft says this acquisition will assistance accelerate the development of its Computer, mobile, console and cloud gaming company and lay the basis for the virtual metaverse.

Activision Blizzard is a planet well known game developer, which owns video games that have entered the infancy of quite a few generations of gamers this kind of as Call of Duty, World of Warcraft, Diablo, Overwatch, Hearthstone, Halo, Candy Crush, … Activision Blizzard’s video games presently have 400 million month to month gamers and are well worth $ three billion.

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella explained:

“Gaming is the most dynamic entertainment industry with the greatest cross-platform development potential at the moment and will play an important role in the development of the metaverse. We will invest heavily in creating world-class content, communities and cloud storage to usher in a new era for games that puts players and creators first and makes the game safe and accessible to all. “

Additionally, Microsoft will integrate Activision Blizzard titles into Game Pass, a game subscription support with more than 25 million subscribers from the Silicon Valley giant. The group presently owns additional than thirty independent game studios, building gaming one particular of their most essential corporations.

Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard is presently pending approval by US money authorities and is anticipated to be finished in 2023.

Ever due to the fact Facebook announced its identify modify to Meta to reflect its ambitions to make the metaverse, the virtual planet trend has taken more than each cryptocurrency and the authentic planet, with metaverse cryptocurrency tasks like The Sandbox (SAND) or Decentraland (MANA) which have grown quickly, when large brand names like NIKE, adidas, Ubisoft, NVIDIA, Australian Open tennis, and so on. at the similar time they announced initiatives linked to the metaverse.

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