From GameWatcher: “Following the buzz about the Obsidian Microsoft deal that we’ve been hearing about over the past few weeks, many of us have been wondering what the truth behind the Microsoft Obsidian buyout is, and how the devs themselves are looking at it.

Well, in a recent video, Obsidian staff have come out to officially confirm that it did, indeed, happen, and to try and answer why did Obsidian join Microsoft. We’ve got some of the details down below.”:

Source: N4G PC Obsidian Joining Microsoft Was "Absolutely Critical" to Keep Studio Alive