UK regulator extends deadline on final decision over Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard
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The CMA will no longer make its final order on the Activision Blizzard merger next week, the regulator has announced. O…
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It’s truly tragic and sad to helplessly watch the whole industry be consolidated by massive company’s. And now we are seeing the results as games have in general become so much less innovative and safe than historically.

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I would usually agree with you, but in this specific case, ABK is such a shit company with awesome IPs that I’m just happy they’re being acquired by somebody else than Tencent.

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And now we are seeing the results as games have in general become so much less innovative and safe than historically.

I don’t know if I would agree that Activision-Blizzard is the example to hold up for innovation and risk-taking in game development.

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