At least according to Vivendi anyway. Speaking today, a company representative told us that the rumours of Microsoft buying the French firm's games division is utter poppycock.
But he might be lying, who knows?
Microsoft just said the usual, "We never comment on rumours," which isn't true, as sometimes they do.
Bah!
We'll let you know if anything happens on this or any of the other rumoured buy-outs, mergers or partnerships.