by Surur
1 month
Microsoft’s acquisition of ZeniMax, parent company of Bethesda, has just been approved by the SEC and EU, and is set to complete soon. The acquisition brings Microsoft’s total number of first-party studios up to 23, up fr...
by Alex Atkin
1 month
Following the recent approval by the US Securities and Exchange Commission, The European Commission has also approved Microsoft’s $7.5 billion acquisition. As reported by The Verge, the acquisition has been approved without cond...
by Lewis White
2 months
Google Stadia’s high-profile axing of its internal development studios was inspired by the recent reveal of Microsoft’s acquisition of Bethesda parent company Zenimax Media. Reported by Kotaku, Stadia General Manager...
by Lewis White
3 months
Microsoft’s massive $7.5 billion acquisition of Bethesda parent company Zenimax Media will be decided by the EU antitrust committee. Originally reported by Reuters, Microsoft has applied for antitrust approval of the Zenim...
by Lewis White
4 months
Resident Evil creator Shinji Mikami has stated that he would like to return as a video game director for one “big last” title that was wholly his own. As one of the most prolific Japanese game directors, Mikami has c...
by Lewis White
5 months
Xbox’s ongoing Bethesda Softworks parent company Zenimax Media acquisition is still leaving fans whether the long-running Elder Scrolls and Fallout franchises will be Xbox exclusive. Following new comments from Xbox CFO Ti...
by Lewis White
6 months
Xbox acquisitions are not over yet. Microsoft’s gaming brand has recently picked up multiple video game studios — from inXile and Obsidian all the way up to Bethesda Softworks parent company Zenimax Media, but Xbox boss ...
by Lewis White
6 months
Resident Evil creator Shinji Mikami has expressed his opinion that game developers peak at 30. Revealed through a YouTube interview for a survival horror documentary on Archipel, the Master of Horror stated that as developers gr...
by Lewis White
7 months
Bethesda founder Christopher Weaver has weighed in on his thoughts regarding the recent acquisition of Bethesda Softworks parent company ZeniMax Media. Weaver, the original founder of ZeniMax Media, left the company back in 2002...
by Lewis White
7 months
Microsoft’s latest financial investment of $7.5 billion for ZeniMax Media and all of its subsidiaries may not be the last of Microsoft’s game studio acquisitions according to CEO Satya Nadella. In an interview with C...
by Lewis White
7 months
It’s been revealed that Sony was in talks to purchase a timed exclusivity deal for Bethesda’s Starfield before Xbox purchased the company outright. The massive acquisition deal – which will cost Microsoft a gargant...