{"id":4573,"date":"2022-01-31T19:40:28","date_gmt":"2022-01-31T18:40:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/01\/31\/sony-to-buy-video-game-maker-bungie-for-3-6bn-as-takeovers-continue\/"},"modified":"2022-01-31T19:40:28","modified_gmt":"2022-01-31T18:40:28","slug":"sony-to-buy-video-game-maker-bungie-for-3-6bn-as-takeovers-continue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/01\/31\/sony-to-buy-video-game-maker-bungie-for-3-6bn-as-takeovers-continue\/","title":{"rendered":"Sony to buy video game maker Bungie for $3.6bn as takeovers continue"},"content":{"rendered":"

Bungie developed Destiny and Halo while sale comes after Microsoft\u2019s $69bn acquisition of Activision Blizzard<\/p>\n

Sony has agreed to buy video game maker Bungie for $3.6bn, the latest in a series of takeovers in the video game industry.<\/p>\n

Washington state-based Bungie developed hit first-person shooter video game Destiny and Halo, a series that has provided some of the biggest ever hits for rival Microsoft\u2019s Xbox system. Bungie was acquired by Microsoft in 2000 and split from Microsoft in 2007. Halo \u200b\u200bis now managed by Microsoft-owned 343 Industries.<\/p>\n

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\nBungie developed Destiny and Halo while sale comes after Microsoft\u2019s $69bn acquisition of Activision Blizzard
\nSony has agreed to buy video game maker Bungie for $3.6bn, the latest in a series of takeovers in the video game industry.
\nWashington state-based Bungie developed hit first-person shooter video game Destiny and Halo, a series that has provided some of the biggest ever hits for rival Microsoft\u2019s Xbox system. Bungie was acquired by Microsoft in 2000 and split from Microsoft in 2007. Halo \u200b\u200bis now managed by Microsoft-owned 343 Industries. Continue reading…Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Bungie developed Destiny and Halo while sale comes after Microsoft\u2019s $69bn acquisition of Activision Blizzard Sony has agreed to buy video game maker Bungie for $3.6bn, the latest in a series of takeovers in the video game industry. Washington state-based Bungie developed hit first-person shooter video game Destiny and Halo, a series that has provided …<\/p>\n

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