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Activision and Vivendi officially merge

July 10th, 2008 @ 15:05

Activision and Vivendi have officially merged to form one of the longest game company names ever, Activision Blizzard.

The last obstacle to the creation of the industry’s biggest publisher was cleared yesterday, after Activision shareholders approved the deal.

All the dirty details can be found here.

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