It has been one year since Microsoft finally acquired Activision Blizzard for $68.7bn, making history as the biggest company buyout in the video games industry

Microsoft has settled the antitrust lawsuit filed on behalf of a group of gamers who objected to the company’s $69 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard.

Microsoft settled an antitrust lawsuit filed by private citizens out of court, but that's not the end of the legal battle.

The deal took nearly 22 months to close, reflecting concerns from rivals and government regulators that Microsoft could use its growing collection of games to stifle competition.

Microsoft settled an antitrust lawsuit contesting its $69 billion dollar acquisition deal to buy Activision Blizzard in 2022.

The Microsoft and Activision/Blizzard deal is the biggest video game acquisition in history. But is this really beneficial to gamers? Let's find out.