Activision Blizzard and Microsoft's Ambitious Deal

This chapter explores the complexities and implications of Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard amidst ongoing employee strikes and corporate controversies. It critiques the portrayal of the acquisition as a visionary move towards the metaverse, questioning the underlying motivations and strategies at play. The discussion also highlights the challenges facing current executives and the evolving landscape of the gaming industry in light of such major acquisitions.