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Microsoft is not buying Valve and Counter-Strike for £12 billion

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Microsoft is not buying Valve and Counter-Strike for £12 billion

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@[email protected] to [email protected]English • 1 year ago
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Microsoft is not buying Valve & Counter-Strike for £12 billion - unsurprisingly
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A rumour that Microsoft wants to take over the PC market with a £12 billion acquisition of Valve is being ridiculed on social media.
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    21•1 year ago

    12bil for steam? Nah man, its probably triple than that.

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      28•1 year ago

      Activision, which is like Valve’s slower and far less intelligent cousin, sold for $59B. Valve would be worth orders of magnitude more than that.

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        9•1 year ago

        It was 69B

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          5•1 year ago

          Yeah, I now realize the article was talking £ not $

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          4•1 year ago

          Nice

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