DF Direct Special: Microsoft Buys Activision/Blizzard - Initial Reaction! Speculation! More!

Huge news shaking the core of the games industry today as Microsoft seemingly out of nowhere announced their acquisition of Activision/Blizzard/King, hot on the heels of them already adding Bethesda to their Xbox family. Audi Sorlie, Alex Battaglia and John Linneman enter the war room to discuss what this could potentially mean for Microsoft and the video game industry itself. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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