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Activision Blizzard: What Microsoft Got for $69 Billion

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CHAPTER

Game Development Dilemmas

This chapter explores the intricate challenges of game development through the lens of the failed project 'Titan' and its impact on the creation of 'Overwatch.' It contrasts the operational philosophies of Activision and Blizzard, focusing on their differing approaches to game design, commercial success, and corporate culture. The chapter also addresses the implications of Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard, revealing the pressures faced by the company in a rapidly evolving gaming market.

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