Uploaded July 2023 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Microsoft is buying Activision, was blocked by governments, and what does some gaming company have to do with tech? Well it turns out that Activision is going to be the vehicle for Microsoft's newest monopoly strategy!

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Chapters:
0:00 What's Happening?
3:22 How Microsoft Will Get Away With It
5:18 Playing Victim
7:05 Non-Gaming Impact
9:33 Grip on Game Devs
11:12 The Microsoft Mind-Shift
12:55 Outro