Microsoft merger is the only chance for Activision games to come to subscription

Activision apparently has no intention of making its own game subscription or bringing its games to Game Pass or PlayStation Plus if the merger fails.

That's a fantastic opportunity: Ubisoft CEO Hints $69B Microsoft Activision Deal Means Titles Like Assassin's Creed, Rainbow Six Can Become Mobile Game Giants - FandomWire

So, Microsoft now owns Activision Blizzard. How will this affect the rest of the industry?

Microsoft's Activision Blizzard Deal Is a Move Toward the Post-Console World

Microsoft's Game-Changing Acquisition: The Inside Scoop on the Activision Blizzard Deal, by Nabarun Sarkar, Oct, 2023

Microsoft: Pausing Activision-Blizzard Merger Could Sink Deal – The Hollywood Reporter

Microsoft Judge Grills US FTC on User Harm From Activision Merger - Bloomberg

01/20/22: Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard makes a content powerhouse - Cynopsis Media

EU approves Microsoft-Activision merger, at odds with UK, US regulators –

The CMA Has Approved Microsoft's Acquisition Of Activision Blizzard - Game Informer

Microsoft says Activision Blizzard merger won't result in Game Pass price hike

Only One Thing Still Stands In The Way Of Microsoft's Activision Takeover [Update]

Microsoft's Activision deal has a 70% chance of being approved by the FTC, says former chairman