Microsoft To Buy Bethesda In $7.5 Billion Deal, Acquiring Fallout, The Elder Scrolls

Microsoft announced Monday that it will acquire ZeniMax Media, the parent company of popular video game publisher Bethesda, for $7.5 billion. Here, a Microsoft store is shown in March in New York City.Microsoft announced Monday that it will acquire ZeniMax Media, the parent company of popular video game publisher Bethesda, for $7.5 billion. Here, a Microsoft store is shown in March in New York City.

"We're still Bethesda. We're still working on the same games we were yesterday, made by the same studios we've worked with for years, and those games will be published by us," Pete Hines, Bethesda's senior vice president of PR and marketing, said in a."[The deal] allows us to make even better games going forward. Microsoft is an incredible partner and offers access to resources that will make us a better publisher and developer.

Gamers flocked to social media to react to the news. Some were excited about the new games coming to Game Pass, while otherscould mean that future Bethesda games would be exclusive to Xbox and PC. Bethesda currently publishes games on multiple platforms. Microsoft and Bethesda representatives did not immediately respond to requests for comment about the deal, which includes publishing offices and development studios with over 2,300 employees.

Wow just wow

Massive W!

Because we’re all stuck at home with nothing to do but play video games all day. Dah!

TES and Fallout become Xbox exclusive would truly put the nail in the '2020 worst year ever' coffin

'Obsidian, you're up mates, the next Fallout is yours.'

Can’t wait for all the new bugs!!!!!

Big day for the gaming industry! XboxGamePass just got a lot more compelling...1 day before pre-orders start for Xbox Series X|S. Bethesda comes with many blockbuster titles.

I’m still in shock by this. Disney bought Marvel for 4 bill and this was for 7.5?! Wow!

holy crap....

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