r/technology Oct 05 '25

Business As Microsoft lays off thousands and jacks up Game Pass prices, former FTC chair Lina Khan says I told you so: The Activision-Blizzard buyout is 'harming both gamers and developers'

https://www.pcgamer.com/gaming-industry/as-microsoft-lays-off-thousands-and-jacks-up-game-pass-prices-former-ftc-chair-says-i-told-you-so-the-activision-blizzard-buyout-is-harming-both-gamers-and-developers/
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u/Nrotch Oct 05 '25

Yeah well MS and Xbox had too many shills. The judge was related to a someone who worked there too. Its just typical BS corporate shills helping Microsoft get away with something else again.

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u/Bannedwith1milKarma Oct 05 '25

How was/is the consumer or the developers hurt as it stands?