Microsoft rumoured to be buying in-game advertisement outfit Massive
Microsoft is said to be planning to buy in-game advertising heavyweight Massive in a deal worth $200 million to $400 million.
According to the rumours Microsoft expects to acquire the 80-person New York City outfit in a bid to bring the technology behind much of the ads found in video games today in-house.
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