Activision Blizzard, the super power of video games!

$ 18000000000 - this is the number that marks the timeliness and result of the merger between two giants, Vivendi and Activision (the company holds the trademark Blizzard Entertainment) constitute the largest so, and probably, more powerful power in the area of video games.

Known for his wide range in vídeogames, Activision is without a doubt a giant of this market. Their latest bet in the area of consoles proved to be a success and the company generates millions and millions of annual profits.


Already the Blizzard built his reputation around two giants, both World of Warcraft and StarCraft attract millions of players around the world and revenues of the company go up day after day. Already in progress, StarCraft 2 promises to be another huge success.

According to the BBC, the deal will be concluded with Blizzard to come with about $ 2 billion while Activision come with $ 1 billion and represent the business more lucravito in the market for video games.

Here are some facts that show the grandeur of this business and the enormous potential that the electronic sports, market strongly related to the video-games, has:


In this case there is a merger between the two companies, however not in any way neglecting the fruit of this business, it is something like $ 18000000000!


The Vivendi made available for download a document outlining the objectives of this merger, which are referred to some of the current and future projects and will be strategically positioned in the merger.

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