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Microsoft submits new Activision Blizzard deal to UK regulator

CMA opens new investigation into acquisition as tech firm offers to sell cloud gaming rights to Ubisoft

Microsoft has filed changes to its proposed takeover of the video game maker Activision Blizzard, in a bid to win over the UK competition watchdog which previously blocked the $69bn (£54bn) deal.

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) on Tuesday said it would investigate the new proposals, under which Microsoft will not acquire cloud rights outside Europe for existing Activision desktop computer and console games, or for new games released by the developer during the next 15 years.

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