Microsoft announced that it acquired Activision Blizzard, the studio behind franchises like Call of Duty, Overwatch, World of Warcraft, and more.
This news was announced today amongst rumors that such an acquisition was happening. It seems Xbox head Phil Spencer, who wrote the blog post announcing the report, was looking to get ahead of said rumors, and now, it’s official: Xbox is the new home of Call of Duty, Diablo, Overwatch, and all of Activision Blizzard’s other franchises. A price for the acquisition has not been publicly announced at the time of this writing.
