Microsoft to announce Mojang (Minecraft) buyout on Monday, for $2.5b

[Skidmore]

There are several experts in Microsoft to evaluate this, but if it's true, it doesn't seems like a smart move...... 2.5 Billions, that could be used to expand their first party studios to try to compete with Sony and Nintendo, is being used to buy a single property, that might not be that big in the future?