For those unfamiliar, Bobby Kotick is the former CEO of Activision Blizzard King and led the company for decades, including during its $69B sale to Microsoft.
A Swedish pension fund called AP7 claims Kotick rushed that deal to protect himself from legal trouble while also locking in a massive personal payout.
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data-analytics-id=”inline-link” href=”https://www.gamefile.news/p/bobby-kotick-activision-microsoft-ap7-lawsuit-embracer-group” target=”_blank” data-url=”https://www.gamefile.news/p/bobby-kotick-activision-microsoft-ap7-lawsuit-embracer-group” referrerpolicy=”no-referrer-when-downgrade” data-hl-processed=”none” data-mrf-recirculation=”inline-link”>As reported by Game File, Kotick has made a striking claim to justify the sale, saying selling to Microsoft was the smartest option because data-analytics-id=”inline-link” href=”https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/call-of-duty” data-auto-tag-linker=”true” data-mrf-recirculation=”inline-link” data-before-rewrite-redirect=”https://www.windowscentral.com/tag/call-duty” data-before-rewrite-localise=”https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/call-of-duty”>Call of Duty sales are now down more than 60% compared to…