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		palijer on Jan 18, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Microsoft to Acquire Activision Blizzard I don't think creating new IP correlates that much with profitability these days. Taking a look at box offices, TV, and gaming as well shows that existing IP is plenty profitable on its own.

Miner49er on Jan 18, 2022 [–]

Maybe not profitability, but I'd say it does with revenue growth. Activation's revenue has been mostly flat for a few years.

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