$5.9B deal sees two known gaming companies combine

Global Business

Activision Blizzard, a top video game publisher in the United States, recently announced it would be acquiring the mobile mega-hit ‘Candy Crush Saga’ maker King Digital Entertainment for $5.9 billion.

Activision’s CEO says the combined company would have more than 500 million monthly active users around the world. CCTV’s Karina Huber reports.

$5.9B deal sees two known gaming companies combine

Activision Blizzard, a top video game publisher in the United States, recently announced it would be acquiring the mobile mega-hit 'Candy Crush Saga' maker King Digital Entertainment for $5.9 billion. Activision's CEO says the combined company would have more than 500 million monthly active users around the world. CCTV's Karina Huber reports.