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fromFast Company
9 hours agoFTC drops final challenge to Microsoft's $69B Activision Blizzard deal
The FTC is dropping the case against Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard, marking a significant shift in regulatory stance.
Video games
fromGameSpot
2 weeks agoMicrosoft Scores Key Victory In Activision Acquisition, With FTC Appeal Denied
Microsoft's $75.4 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard is upheld by a U.S. appeals court, ending FTC's attempts to block the deal.
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fromGameSpot
1 week agoPeople Are Ready And Willing To Pay $80 Or More For Games, Analyst Says
The video game market is embracing higher game prices, with gamers willing to pay more than $70.
Analysts predict a shift towards subscription models and bundles due to rising individual game prices.
fromwww.thelocal.se
3 days agoSwedish game companies hope to break new ground with joint union deal
Thomas Andren stated, "We've been talking to the unions for years and what we're seeing now is a result of those discussions. The collective bargaining agreements which are already out there don't really fit us, and that's why we can see a need for a tailor-made agreement for our industry."
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fromEngadget
1 week agoBungie admits its Marathon alpha included stolen artwork
Bungie is of course not obligated to hire me when making a game that draws overwhelmingly from the same design language I have refined for the last decade, but clearly my work was good enough to pillage for ideas and plaster all over their game without pay or attribution.
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fromGameSpot
1 week agoMarvel Rivals Battle Passes May Not Disappear For Good, But They'll Come At A Higher Cost
NetEase has decided to reintroduce older battle passes in Marvel Rivals at higher prices, raising concerns for cosmetic completionists about the increasing costs of digital goods.
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