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Activision Bought "Candy Rush" Developer.

Activision bought Candy Crush studio King Digital Entertainment for a cool $5.9 billion. For comparison's sake, Amazon paid a paltry $970 million for Twitch while Facebook spent $2 billion on Oculus VR and $19 billion on messaging platform Whatsapp. Oh, and Minecraft only set Microsoft back $2.5 billion . This is definitely a big deal and considering just how many people play the mindless puzzler.

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