Microsoft Acquired Bethesda for $7.5 Billion

Owner of Xbox, one of the world's most popular game console brands MicrosoftWith the new announcement made on Xbox's official website ZeniMax Media, parent company of Bethesda SoftworksHe announced that he purchased .

With the acquisition in question, Bethesda Softworks, Bethesda Game Studios, id Software, ZeniMax Online Studios, Arkane, MachineGames, Tango Gameworks, Alpha Dog and Roundhouse Studios; Xbox has joined the world of game development and The number of game studios owned by Microsoft increased from 15 to 24.

By purchasing Bethesda, which has a total of 2,300 employees worldwide, Microsoft; Elder Scrolls, fall out, Wolfenstein, DOOM, has also acquired the rights to a number of popular and iconic game series such as Dishonored, Prey, Quake, Starfield.

Regarding the purchase “Bethesda's games have always held a special place in gamers' hearts.” Using the expressions, Microsoft approached ZeniMax Media for the purchase. 7.5 billion dollars made the payment. 

As you know, Microsoft will launch its new generation game consoles in November. Xbox Series X And Xbox Series SIt will be presented to game lovers. Although it has attracted criticism with the games it has recently released, Bethesda's participation in the Xbox game development world will give Microsoft a clear advantage in the next-generation console wars. advantage will provide.