Last month, video game sales in Europe increased by 20% compared to June 2022. This is according to new data provided by the Game Sales Data (GSD) charts.

Activision Blizzard has published its financial report for the second quarter ended June 30. The company posted growth in all key metrics, with the Blizzard segment showing impressive growth following the success of Diablo IV.

After the original deadline expired on July 18, Microsoft and Activision Blizzard have now agreed to extend their merger agreement. This will allow the companies to negotiate with the UK regulator, which is the last stumbling block to closing the $68.7 billion deal.