Microsoft now owns Call of Duty, Diablo, and more - how it happened

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Earlier today, the UK's CMA approved the Microsoft Activision Blizzard merger. Having previously rejected the company's bid to purchase the creator of Call of Duty, World of Warcraft, Diablo, and Overwatch in April 2023, Microsoft has since altered the terms of its proposed acquisition to fit the CMA's requirements. The Microsoft Activision Blizzard merger is now closed and completed, as Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer says that "as one team, we'll learn, innovate, and continue to deliver on our promise to bring the joy and community of gaming to more people."

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