• agitatedpotato@lemmy.world
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    2 years ago

    The US basically has no antitrust laws anymore huh?

    Blizzard being horrifically bad at managing their business has no bearing on market share or monopoly building. That’s not suddenly okay because the last guy was an asshole.

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    2 years ago

    Did the judge state this while wearing designer sunglasses, a gold chain, a bunch of diamond rings, and a big bag of money sitting next to them?

    • TurnItOff_OnAgain@lemmy.world
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      2 years ago

      The FCC really bungled the case. Hinging pretty much the while thing on Cod and Playstation, which MS was prepared for.

  • Artemis@sh.itjust.works
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    2 years ago

    What’s the general temperature on this acquisition?

    ABK has been a dumpster fire for a decade, but it seems like a worryingly large move for the gaming scene in general.