Microsoft and Activision Blizzard buy under investigation in UK

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L’win from Activision Snowstorm from Microsoft done under investigation in the United Kingdom, where the main competition body deems it appropriate to initiate checks on the effects of the transaction.

Back in May, news reported that the acquisition of Activision Blizzard was progressing so quickly that some insiders imagined it all could turn out. ahead of its timeprobably even at the end of this year.

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Investigationantitrust That’s why English comes in as a real cold shower as it’s one of the first attempts of this kind since the acquisition announcement last January.

We’re talking about the remainder of an operation that could have a significant impact on the video game market, given the size of the two companies, and the British establishment will confirm that all this does not affect competition to the detriment of users.

Between now and July 20, the commission will listen to interested third parties, with the first decision on the eligibility or otherwise of the purchase to be made on 1 September.

Source: Multiplayer

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