UK competition watchdog sets March 2023 deadline for ruling on Xbox’s Activision deal
The CMA is currently conducting an in-depth probe of the proposed acquisition
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Xbox’s Activision deal reportedly set for in-depth probes in the UK and Europe
It’s claimed the UK competition regulator will expand its inquiry, and EU ones will carry out “an extensive investigation”
Increased stock helps PS5 become the UK’s best-selling console year to date
While Saints Row was August’s best-selling game
UK competition watchdog’s Xbox and Activision merger inquiry ‘could be expanded’
It’s claimed the Competition and Markets Authority may need more time to review the deal
Spider-Man is PlayStation’s fastest selling PC game in the UK
First week sales were 26% higher than God of War’s
PS5 just had its best sales month of the year in the UK
Xbox Series X/S dropped to third place in April as stock levels fell significantly
46% of US PlayStation and Nintendo players ‘would consider Xbox Game Pass’ if it adds Activision titles
Research gauges interest in Xbox’s subscription service
UK games industry reports record £7.16bn in 2021
Topping the previous record set in 2020 during the height of Covid-19 lockdowns
Seven people have been arrested in connection with Lapsus$ hacks
Suspected leader is alleged to have amassed $14 million from cyber crime
Elden Ring had the biggest non-FIFA or Call of Duty UK launch since Red Dead 2
From Software's latest beat games like Cyberpunk 2077 and Assassin's Creed Valhalla