reflex to [email protected] • 2 years agoMicrosoft would buy Valve 'if opportunity arises,' said Phil Spencer in leaked emailwww.pcgamer.commessage-square27fedilinkarrow-up125arrow-down10file-text
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But its prime target was Nintendo, according to a 2020 email leaked during the FTC v Microsoft trial.
minus-squareClangbanglinkfedilink6•2 years agoIt’s a bummer that the government wasn’t able to stop the recent acquisition of activision, but hopefully that cooled Microsoft’s eagerness a little.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink2•2 years agoIt’s not done yet, definitely still a good chance it’s blocked. I don’t think it should be, but it very well could be.
minus-squareTheDankHoldlinkfedilink4•2 years agoWhy do you think corporate consolidation should happen? Every time it does it benefits the corporations and never the consumer. Anti-trust is incredibly important to keep business from taking control of aspects of our culture and socialization.
It’s a bummer that the government wasn’t able to stop the recent acquisition of activision, but hopefully that cooled Microsoft’s eagerness a little.
It’s not done yet, definitely still a good chance it’s blocked. I don’t think it should be, but it very well could be.
Why do you think corporate consolidation should happen? Every time it does it benefits the corporations and never the consumer. Anti-trust is incredibly important to keep business from taking control of aspects of our culture and socialization.