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* Anther subtle example. In the ''Series/{{CSINY}}'' universe, apparently Goodyear and Firestone have merged, because one episode features [=GoodFire=] tires.

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* Anther subtle example. In the ''Series/{{CSINY}}'' universe, apparently Goodyear and Firestone have merged, because one episode features [=GoodFire=] tires.
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* In one of the {{Alternate Universe}}s visited in ''VideoGame/Portal2'''s Perpetual Testing Initiative, you can hear a [=PA=] announcement where Cave Johnson announces that he's bought out Black Mesa, forming "Blappature Mesa".
* ''VideoGame/SystemShock'''s Tri-Optimum corporation started out as a merge of two soft drinks producers. However, it was not stated whether these drinks were Pepsi and Cola.

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* In one of the {{Alternate Universe}}s {{alternate universe}}s visited in ''VideoGame/Portal2'''s Perpetual Testing Initiative, you can hear a [=PA=] announcement where Cave Johnson announces that he's bought out Black Mesa, forming "Blappature Mesa".
* ''VideoGame/SystemShock'''s Tri-Optimum corporation started out as a merge of two soft drinks producers. However, it was not stated whether these drinks were Pepsi and Cola.Coca-Cola.

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** Several video game companies have done this as a result of mergers/buyouts, including Creator/SquareEnix, Creator/KoeiTecmo, Creator/ActivisionBlizzard, and [[Creator/BandaiNamcoEntertainment Bandai Namco]].

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** Several video game companies have done this as a result of mergers/buyouts, including Creator/SquareEnix, Creator/KoeiTecmo, Creator/ActivisionBlizzard, and [[Creator/BandaiNamcoEntertainment Bandai Namco]].Creator/BandaiNamco.
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* ''Series/TreintaYUnMinutos'' has an episode where Tio Horacio promotes a Panashiva-brand color TV on his show, a play on Panasonic and Toshiba. Incidentally, there was an ''actual'' a brand of cheap electronics named Panashiva that was sold in Chile (where ''31 Minutos'' is produced) in the early 2000's.

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* ''Series/TreintaYUnMinutos'' has an episode where Tio Horacio promotes a Panashiva-brand color TV on his show, from a brand called Panashiva, a play on Panasonic and Toshiba.Toshiba, on his show. Incidentally, there was an ''actual'' a brand of cheap electronics named Panashiva that was sold in Chile (where ''31 Minutos'' is produced) in the early 2000's.
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* ''Series/TreintaYUnMinutos'' has an episode where Tio Horacio promotes a Panashiva-brand color TV on his show, a play on Panasonic and Toshiba. Incidentally, there was an ''actual'' a brand of cheap electronics named Panashiva that was sold in Chile (where ''31 Minutos'' is produced) in the early 2000's.
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* ''Webcomic/SchlockMercenary'': Sergeant Schlock's drug of choice being a powdery substance named Ovalqwik, one can infer that the brands Ovomaltine (Ovaltine in the US) and Nestle's Quik have also become a single entity. There was also a reference to playing "[[Franchise/{{Halo}} Master Chief]] [[Franchise/SuperMarioBros Mario]]" on a "[[UsefulNotes/{{Wii}} Wii]][[UsefulNotes/XBox Box]]" and "Samsony" (Samsung Sony) makes consumer commlinks.

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* ''Webcomic/SchlockMercenary'': Sergeant Schlock's drug of choice being a powdery substance named Ovalqwik, one can infer that the brands Ovomaltine (Ovaltine in the US) and Nestle's Quik have also become a single entity. There was also a reference to playing "[[Franchise/{{Halo}} Master Chief]] [[Franchise/SuperMarioBros Mario]]" on a "[[UsefulNotes/{{Wii}} Wii]][[UsefulNotes/XBox "[[Platform/{{Wii}} Wii]][[Platform/XBox Box]]" and "Samsony" (Samsung Sony) makes consumer commlinks.



** A Real Life example, or close to one, is how Creator/{{Sega}} and Creator/{{Nintendo}} now work closely together after their intense rivalry in the 90s. An even closer example nearly happened when Sega tried in 2002 to negotiate a merger with [[Creator/XboxGameStudios Microsoft]]'s UsefulNotes/{{Xbox}} division, but talks fell through at the last minute.

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** A Real Life example, or close to one, is how Creator/{{Sega}} and Creator/{{Nintendo}} now work closely together after their intense rivalry in the 90s. An even closer example nearly happened when Sega tried in 2002 to negotiate a merger with [[Creator/XboxGameStudios Microsoft]]'s UsefulNotes/{{Xbox}} Platform/{{Xbox}} division, but talks fell through at the last minute.

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