Activision Blizzard adds a few hundred million users as it closes $5.9B King acquisition

Call of Duty and Candy Crush Saga are now married.

Activision Blizzard today completed its $5.9 billion acquisition of King Digital Network, the maker of Candy Crush Saga. The combined company will have more than 500 million users, as it extends its grasp from console and PC online games like Call of Duty and World of Warcraft to King’s Saga mobile lineup.