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Xbox’s Activision Blizzard Acquisition Will be Completed in Fiscal Year 2023, Microsoft CEO Says

Xbox’s Activision Blizzard Acquisition Will be Completed in Fiscal Year 2023, Microsoft CEO Says

In a conference call, Satya Nadella, CEO of Microsoft talked about the recent Activision Blizzard acquisition, and how it benefits the company down the line.

Xbox Boss Says Activision Acquisition “is Not About Short-term Results”

Xbox Boss Says Activision Acquisition “is Not About Short-term Results”

In a conference call, Phil Spencer, CEO of Microsoft Gaming and head of Xbox talked about the recent Activision Blizzard acquisition and how it helps them to reach out to the newer market.

Mobile Gaming is One of the More Critical Parts of the Activision Acquisition, Says Microsoft CEO

Mobile Gaming is One of the More Critical Parts of the Activision Acquisition, Says Microsoft CEO

CEO of Microsoft Satya Nadella has highlighted how the ABK acquisition strengthens the company's position in mobile gaming.

Sony Stock Prices Drop Significantly Following Xbox’s Activision Acquisition Announcement

Sony Stock Prices Drop Significantly Following Xbox’s Activision Acquisition Announcement

Microsoft's ABK deal is easily the biggest acquisition in all of gaming, and it seems that the news might have some impact on its competitor's stock prices.

“Bobby Kotick Will Continue to Serve as CEO of Activision Blizzard” – Microsoft

“Bobby Kotick Will Continue to Serve as CEO of Activision Blizzard” – Microsoft

Activision Blizzard's embattled CEO is going to remain at the company even after the Xbox deal, Microsoft has confirmed.

Xbox Has Acquired Activision Blizzard

Xbox Has Acquired Activision Blizzard

Microsoft has announced the acquisition of Activision Blizzard and all of its internal studios. The deal is valued at nearly $69 billion.

Xbox Boss on Rumours About PlayStation’s Game Pass Competitor: “It’s the Right Answer”

Xbox Boss on Rumours About PlayStation’s Game Pass Competitor: “It’s the Right Answer”

Xbox boss Phil Spencer says he views subscription services similar to Xbox's own Game Pass as something of "an inevitability".

“We Have Changed How We Do Certain Things with Activision” – Xbox Boss

“We Have Changed How We Do Certain Things with Activision” – Xbox Boss

In light of Activision's many recent controversies, Xbox boss Phil Spencer says the relationship between the two companies has changed.

GoldenEye 007 is Back in the Golden Spotlight, as Xbox Achievements Listing Hints at a New Port

GoldenEye 007 is Back in the Golden Spotlight, as Xbox Achievements Listing Hints at a New Port

A listing of Xbox Achievements for the shooter recently surfaced online, sparking speculation of a port potentially coming soon.

“I Was Skeptical About the Transformation of GTA” – Original Xbox Designer on GTA 3

“I Was Skeptical About the Transformation of GTA” – Original Xbox Designer on GTA 3

Father of Xbox Seamus Blackley took to Twitter to admit that the Xbox team's decision to reject GTA 3 for Xbox was ultimately a mistake.

Kinect Has Been One of Xbox’s Biggest Contributions to Gaming, Phil Spencer Says

Kinect Has Been One of Xbox’s Biggest Contributions to Gaming, Phil Spencer Says

In a recent interview with Edge Magazine, head of Xbox Phil Spencer reveals that Kinect was one of Xbox's biggest contributions to gaming.

Xbox isn’t Solely Focusing on Game Pass, Phil Spencer Says

Xbox isn’t Solely Focusing on Game Pass, Phil Spencer Says

In a recent interview, head of Xbox Phil Spencer talked about how Xbox Game Pass isn't the sole focus of the company going forward.

Developer Mainframe’s Cloud-Native MMO is No Longer an Xbox Exclusive – Rumour

Developer Mainframe’s Cloud-Native MMO is No Longer an Xbox Exclusive – Rumour

Developer Mainframe's cloud-native MMO might not be an Xbox exclusive after all, according to journalist Jeff Grubb.

Head of Xbox Phil Spencer Says Current-Day Xbox Could Have Kept Hold of Bungie

Head of Xbox Phil Spencer Says Current-Day Xbox Could Have Kept Hold of Bungie

In a recent interview, head of Xbox Phil Spencer talked about the Bungie split and whether modern-day Xbox could keep the company.

Xbox is “Tinkering” with Cloud-Based Handheld Xbox Prototypes – Rumour

Xbox is “Tinkering” with Cloud-Based Handheld Xbox Prototypes – Rumour

A recent Windows Central report claims that Microsoft has been dabbling in Xbox handheld prototypes for some time now.

Xbox Has ‘Intriguing’ Cloud Gaming News To Share Soon – Rumour

Xbox Has ‘Intriguing’ Cloud Gaming News To Share Soon – Rumour

Windows Central's Jez Corden has hinted at an "intriguing" announcement coming during the week with regards to Xbox Cloud Gaming.

Microsoft Lied to the Press About the Original Xbox’s Existence When it Was Leaked Before its Reveal

Microsoft Lied to the Press About the Original Xbox’s Existence When it Was Leaked Before its Reveal

Xbox's virtual museum has an interesting story that goes in-depth about the time when information about the original Xbox was leaked before it was officially unveiled.

Xbox Is Sending 20th Anniversary Gifts To Some Fans

Xbox Is Sending 20th Anniversary Gifts To Some Fans

Xbox has been sending out gift packages containing a controller and other goodies to random customers to celebrate the brand's 20th anniversary.

No More FPS Boost Games Planned For “The Immediate Future,” Xbox Says

No More FPS Boost Games Planned For “The Immediate Future,” Xbox Says

The director of project management at Xbox has revealed that there aren't any more planned FPS Boost titles in the making.

For Activision To Reform, Bobby Kotick Must Go

For Activision To Reform, Bobby Kotick Must Go

No more excuses. Bobby Kotick should be terminated from his position.