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minus-squareZoldyck@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up40arrow-down5·1 year agoBlizzard was already dead
minus-squareslazer2au@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up31arrow-down10·1 year agoI mean for gamers in general. This merger will not benefit consumers.
minus-squareleftzero@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up36arrow-down6·1 year agoActivision Blizzard was already about as anti-consumer as possible, so in this particular case at worst nothing will change, at best Microsoft might actually clean house and there might be some improvements for the consumers…
minus-squareCarighan Maconar@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down3·1 year agoYeah but game production isn’t about the consumers. It’s a business.
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minus-squareFooBarrington@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down1·1 year agoShort-term, maybe. But surely we can all think beyond that?
minus-squaremars296@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down1·1 year agoI have seen so many comments cheering this merger on because they have gamepass… No, we can’t all think beyond short term.
minus-squareAltima NEO@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-21 year agoThey’ve been dead since Activision merged with them.
Rip
Blizzard was already dead
I mean for gamers in general. This merger will not benefit consumers.
Activision Blizzard was already about as anti-consumer as possible, so in this particular case at worst nothing will change, at best Microsoft might actually clean house and there might be some improvements for the consumers…
Yeah but game production isn’t about the consumers. It’s a business.
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Short-term, maybe. But surely we can all think beyond that?
I have seen so many comments cheering this merger on because they have gamepass… No, we can’t all think beyond short term.
They’ve been dead since Activision merged with them.