Paramount Skydance will make a live-action film based on Activision Blizzard’s hit video game franchise “Call of Duty” as part of a deal with the Microsoft-owned company.
Read More Paramount, Activision strike deal for ‘Call of Duty’ live-action film
The FTC lost an appeal on May 7 seeking to reverse a judge’s decision declining to block the deal, which closed in 2023.
Read More FTC drops case over Microsoft’s $69-billion Activision Blizzard deal
Activision Blizzard has been hit with a U.S. lawsuit claiming it restricts competition for organized gaming involving “Call of Duty.”
Read More ‘Call of Duty’ gamers sue Activision for monopolizing leagues, tournaments
Microsoft will let go of 1,900 employees at Activision Blizzard and Xbox this week.
Read More Microsoft to lay off 1,900 Activision Blizzard, Xbox staff