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Microsoft will dictate the future of these games now and have access to some of the best studios in the world, which will help it produce more titles in the future. Here are all of the studios that Microsoft is set to acquire from purchasing Activision Blizzard. Activision Blizzard Blizzard EntertainmentKing.com LimitedMajor League Gaming Corp.Activision Blizzard StudiosActivision Blizzard Consumer Products Group Activision BeenoxDemonwareDigital Legends EntertainmentHigh Moon StudiosInfinity WardRaven SoftwareSledgehammer GamesSolid StateToys for BobTreyarch The studios listed above are likely to take their place in Xbox Game Studios\u2019\u00a0subsidiaries and divisions. This isn\u2019t Microsoft\u2019s first major acquisition, though. 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