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Sony steps up efforts to stop Microsoft from buying Activision Blizzard

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The PlayStation CEO Jim Ryan traveled to Brussels to convince the European Union to stop the deal.
Even though Microsoft themselves are “very confident” the Activision Blizzard deal will go through, nothing is expected to be finalized before next summer. Until that, it’s pretty much just wishes, and Sony is currently stepping up their game to make sure the deal does not happen.
In a report from Dealreporter, we can now read that the PlayStation boss himself, Jim Ryan, personally flew to Brussels for a meeting in the European Union headquarters to speak up against Microsoft buying Activision Blizzard, which is the biggest video game industry acquisition of all time (by a huge margin at that) with a proposed price tag of $68.

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