After 20+ months, Microsoft may soon finally and officially own Activision Blizzard and the Call of Duty series.

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Now Playing:The Hidden Gems Of The Xbox Activision Acquisition

Microsoft is paying Activision Blizzard $95 per share for the buyout.

Microsoft’s previous biggest acquisition was LinkedIn, which itpaid $26.2 billion to acquire in 2016.

For comparison, Disney bought Lucasfilm and the Star Wars series for $4.05 billion.

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Controversial Activision Blizzard CEO isexpected to leave the company following the expected closure of the Microsoft deal.

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