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Blizzard finalizes acquisition of King
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And here we thought Overwatch was targeting console players. Now they can fulfill their destiny and expand marketing to the mobile candy crush players.

http://gamasutra.com/view/news/266442/Activision_completes_59B_acquisition_of_Candy_Crush_creator_King.php

6 billion dollars in the dumpster. This is 3x more than notch got paid for minecraft and like 5x more than amazon paid for twitch.

And here we thought Overwatch was targeting console players. Now they can fulfill their destiny and expand marketing to the mobile candy crush players.

http://gamasutra.com/view/news/266442/Activision_completes_59B_acquisition_of_Candy_Crush_creator_King.php

6 billion dollars in the dumpster. This is 3x more than notch got paid for minecraft and like 5x more than amazon paid for twitch.
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Mobile esports?

Mobile esports?
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lf candy crush scrims

lf candy crush scrims
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dude i am addicted to like 12 king games on ipad fml

dude i am addicted to like 12 king games on ipad fml
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samifacedude i am addicted to like 12 king games on ipad fml

how could you let your life get to this point?

[quote=samiface]dude i am addicted to like 12 king games on ipad fml[/quote]


how could you let your life get to this point?
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its only a matter of time before we get candy crush themed overwatch skins

edit: sami you need an intervention

its only a matter of time before we get candy crush themed overwatch skins

edit: sami you need an intervention
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is this why battle.net is down

http://puu.sh/niP5a/cda48d7c19.png

is this why battle.net is down

[img]http://puu.sh/niP5a/cda48d7c19.png[/img]
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they're probably adding candy crush to the battle.net launcher

they're probably adding candy crush to the battle.net launcher
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bobby kotick strikes again

bobby kotick strikes again
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the mobile market is so volatile, I really dont understand all these big buyouts... Good for them (King) tho.

the mobile market is so volatile, I really dont understand all these big buyouts... Good for them (King) tho.
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