4 Things Microsoft Buying Bethesda Means for Gamers

Microsoft has just acquired Zenimax Media for a whopping $7.5 billion. Zenimax Media is the parent company of Bethesda Game Studios, Arkane Studios, id Software, Tango Gameworks and many more.

While acquisitions aren’t anything new, especially for Microsoft in recent years, one of this size isn’t something you see very often. But what does this all mean for gamers? Well, we’ve compiled a small number of possible changes this may mean for players going forward.

Bethesda Games on Xbox Game Pass & Game Pass for PC

One of the most obvious things that Microsoft’s acquisition means for players are the appearance of Zenimax’s developers’ games showing up on Xbox Game Pass and Game Pass for PC.

That means we could see Fallout 76, DOOM…