On Monday, software maker Microsoft announced its intention to purchase ZeniMax Media Inc. With this purchase, Microsoft is further expanding its gaming division.
ZeniMax Media Inc.
ZeniMax Media is the parent company of the more well-known computer game developer Bethesda Softworks. Bethesda Softworks is responsible for all publications of the group. ZeniMax Media also includes ID Software, Arkane Studios and Zenimax Online Studios. With this purchase, Microsoft wants to give the video games division a boost. ZeniMax Media and its subsidiaries are best known for games such as „Skyrim“, „Doom“, all „Fallout“ games and „The Elder Scrolls“. Bethesda also released the three new „Star Trek“ games. Among the releases of Arkane Studios is for example „Dishonored“.
The computer game developer ZeniMax Media is to be taken over for an impressive 7.5 billion dollars. The company is one of the largest privately owned and, according to Microsoft, employs about 2300 people. The company has its...
