Microsoft Makes Big Game Play, Buying Bethesda Software Parent ZeniMax For $7.5B

Duchess Kate may know how to turn heads in a standout gown, but honestly, we cannot get enough of her laid-back camping aesthetic.On Tuesday, September 29, the Duchess of Cambridge visited a Cub and Beaver Scouts group in Northolt, London, appearing casually stylish.For the outing, she rocked an outdoorsy ensemble complete with a blue button-up, a dark brown Really Wild vest and skinny jeans from Massimo. She accessorized with a braided belt and the scout’s blue, white and red striped scarf.

Blake Shelton let Gwen Stefani dye his hair during the COVID-19 quarantine and he “actually really liked it.”The 44-year-old country singer virtually stopped by The Ellen DeGeneres Show on Monday, September 28, recalling his hair adventures during lockdown. After all, who could forget the quarantine mullet?But not only did Stefani, 50, cut his hair, but she also dyed it for him once he realized his salt and pepper hue had become purely salt.

Brad Pitt’s new girlfriend Nicole Poturalski made a rare runway appearance at Milan Fashion Week.On Friday, September 25, the 27-year-old model strutted down the Hugo Boss catwalk in a super chic, form-fitting, long-sleeve, black dress. Unfortunately, the Oscar winner was nowhere in sight.Though Poturalski has modeled for many editorials, this fashion week appearance was unusual for the pro.

Solskjaer picks out two positives after Brighton winManchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer praised two of his players after the team’s 3-2 win at Brighton and Hove Albion on Saturday. The Norwegian singled out Bruno Fernandes’ strong mentality and a fine Marcus Rashford goal as two of the few positives the Reds could take from their win at Brighton.

Gwen Stefani is a rock goddess with an edgy sound and style to match, but growing up the Hollaback hitmaker wasn't nearly so free.The mum-of-three, 50, made some surprising revelations about her upbringing and her music in an Instagram video discussing the story behind her song, Just a Girl.Gwen confessed her parents were "strict" even when she was an adult and admitted that was  "frustrating" for her. MORE: Gwen Stefani and Blake Shelton receive unexpected news - and they're thrilledWATCH: Gwen

Mike Fleming Jr Co-Editor-in-Chief, FilmEXCLUSIVE: In a deal that comes in high $40 millions, Apple Original Films has acquired worldwide rights to Cherry, the first film directed by Anthony and Joe Russo since their Avengers: Endgame became the highest global grossing film of all time. The film is a decidedly different kind of drama, an adaptation of the bestselling novel by Nico Walker that is based on his story.

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John Hopewell Chief International CorrespondentCreative Artists Agency (CAA) has signed João Paulo Miranda Maria, writer-director of “Memory House,” the only Latin American feature chosen for this year’s Cannes Official Selection.In further news, Miranda Maria is preparing two new feature films, one his English-language debut, with Rodrigo Teixeira’s Sao Paulo-based RT Features, producer of Luca Guadagnino’s “Call Me By Your Name,” James Gray’s “Ad Astra” and Karim Aïnouz’s “The Invisible

recently announced it had acquired Bethesda, Microsoft has revealed that it is still open to buying further video game studios.Following the acquisition, Microsoft CEO, Satya Nadella, and head of Xbox, Phil Spencer, spoke to CNET in an interview about the companies futures together. When speaking about the merger, Nadella mentioned that it is determined to keep looking forward.“We’ll always look for places where there is that commonality of purpose, mission and culture,” he said.

Nick has a lot on his plate as Oliver Battersby is on life support as his mitochondrial disease has worsened.Now doctors have confirmed that there is nothing more they can do for Oliver and he won’t be able to breathe unaided.Leanne Battersby is understandably devastated, so Nick has decided that he won’t tell her that he has a son.However, his own curiosity gets the best of him as he decides to meet Sam.When Natasha brings Sam to meet Nick, they immediately bond as his son tells him how much he

Microsoft has confirmed that it will honour Bethesda’s current slate of timed-exclusives for the PlayStation 5.Following Microsoft’s announcement that it has acquired ZeniMax Media, the parent company of Bethesda Softworks, Bloomberg has reported that Xbox head Phil Spencer is committed to honouring the pre-existing deals between Bethesda and Sony.Bethesda is currently working on Deathloop and Ghostwire: Tokyo as timed-exclusives for Sony, meaning the games would be exclusive to the PS5 for a

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Microsoft has announced it has acquired ZeniMax Media, the partner company of Bethesda Softworks.As part of a $7.5billion acquisition with ZeniMax Media, Microsoft has made Bethesda Softworks, Bethesda Game Studios, id Software, ZeniMax Online Studios, Arkane Studios, MachineGames, Tango Gameworks, Alpha Dog, and Roundhouse Studios a part of the Xbox family.The deal now means that Xbox will own intellectual properties such as The Elder Scrolls series, Fallout, Wolfenstein, DOOM and

Also Read: Microsoft Sets Xbox Series X Price, Release DateBethesda was named the number one publisher of the year worldwide in 2018 and it achieved the Game of the Year award for five consecutive years.

Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorMicrosoft is massively expanding Xbox’s original games portfolio: The software giant announced plans to acquire ZeniMax Media, the parent company of Bethesda Softworks — one of the biggest privately held game developers and publishers in the world — for $7.5 billion in cash.The deal will give Microsoft’s Xbox games division ownership of top-selling games including “Fallout,” “The Elder Scrolls,” “Doom,” “Quake,” “Wolfenstein,” “Prey” and “Dishonored.” Microsoft

Alfredo Morelos to forget about Ally McCoist comparisons and focus on improving himself. And he admits he used to wish for people to stop comparing him to Ian Wright when he was bursting onto the scene with West Ham back in the 1990s.The former Spurs star knows what it's like to have the weight of expectation of being compared to a legend on your shoulders but he's backed Morelos to continue doing what he's doing.

Chris Willman Music WriterCountry singer Tyler Childers has released a six-minute video statement in which he urges fans, particularly those who share his Appalachian roots, to empathize with the anger and despair being expressed by the Black community in the wake of a wave of deaths at the hands of police.He says he reluctantly recorded the speech as a way of contextualizing the title track of his new album, “Long Violent History,” which received an unpromoted, surprise release Friday.

Esther McGregor, model and 18-year-old daughter of Ewan McGregor, is making her music debut with the band French Thyme.