The game industry continues to reach large audiences day by day. Especially those new to our lives. metaverse concepts such as the game industry come to the fore.
A news that will move the stones in the sector in this field came from Microsoft. Microsoft, the owner of the Xbox game console and one of the largest software companies in the world, bought Activision Blizzard for $ 68.7 billion.
Activision Blizzard is known as the company behind many games such as Call of Duty, Warcraft, Candy Crush, Diablo, which are classic games of the game world.
Metaverse Emphasis
It is known that Microsoft is trying to enter the Metaverse sector, which is entering our lives more and more with each passing day.
Expressing that this acquisition is important precisely for this reason, Microsoft; “This acquisition will accelerate the growth of the gaming industry in mobile, PC, console and cloud, and will form the building blocks for the metaverse”
In addition, Microsoft Chairman and CEO Satya Nadella said in his statement; “Gaming is an exciting category across all platforms today and will play an important role in developing the Metaverse industry. We are investing deeply in world-class content, community and cloud systems to usher in a new era of gaming.”
It seems that the concept of Metaverse will be among the most talked about topics of 2022.