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Microsoft's CMA appeal will take place in July 2023
Microsoft's appeal to the UK Competition and Markets Authority will be heard in July 2023.

Microsoft files appeal to overturn blocked Activision Blizzard deal
Microsoft has filed its formal appeal to the UK Competition and Markets Authority.

Activision Blizzard and Plaion fined for not disclosing loot boxes
PEGI has taken a tougher stance on loot boxes in games since early 2020.

Blizzard has reportedly trained an AI generator for concept art
New internal tools are reportedly allowing Blizzard to generate concept artwork using AI.

BlizzCon is returning to Anaheim in November 2023
BlizzCon 2023 will officially take place on 3 November 2023 at the Anaheim Convention Center.

Overwatch 2: PvE Hero Mode is cancelled after long delay
Overwatch 2 was previously defined by its upcoming PvE Hero Mode, which aimed to transform gameplay.

Europe approves Microsoft's Activision Blizzard acquisition
The European Commission has cleared the deal with several cloud gaming-related conditions.

The final Diablo 4 open beta is happening in May 2023
The massive 'Server Slam' event will take place over a single weekend in May 2023.

Activision and Riot discrimination settlement amounts revealed
Both Activision Blizzard and Riot Games were recently sued for alleged gender discrimination.

Microsoft announces another 10-year cloud gaming deal
Microsoft has signed another agreement to make its future cloud offerings more widespread, following concerns by the UK markets authority.