Wechat scan code QR code < / P > < p > shared with friends and circles of friends < / P > < p > financial Associated Press, January 18 (Xinhua) -- Microsoft issued a statement that it would acquire Activision Blizzard at the price of $95 per share, with a total value of $68.7 billion in all cash transactions. It is calculated that the acquisition premium is about 45%, and the equity value is about US $74 billion. The transaction has been approved by the board of directors of Microsoft and Activision Blizzard. After the completion of the transaction, Microsoft will become the third largest game company in the world after Tencent and Sony. Activision Blizzard's games include call of duty, candy legend, Warcraft, Diablo, watchman and hearthstone