The gaming world these days is extremely turbulent due to Microsoft’s attempt to buy Activision Blizzard. The first statement came after the US Competition Authority filed a lawsuit against Blizzard Microsoft. Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer lashed out at Sony. Here are the details…
Microsoft Gaming CEO blames Sony for Blizzard!
The waters have not settled since Microsoft’s $69 billion bid for Activision Blizzard at the beginning of the year. Microsoft, which has been dealing with lawsuits one after another due to Sony’s insistence that this agreement is anti-competitive, seems to anger Sony with its latest statement. According to Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer, Sony is trying to downsize the Xbox in order to maintain its dominance in the market.
In his statements on the Second Request podcast, Spencer said, “Sony is trying to maintain its dominance in the console market. Their growth path is downsizing the Xbox.” used the phrases. Also, the CEO said, “Sony’s perspective on the industry is different from ours. They don’t bring their games to PC at the same time. They don’t bring their new games to their subscription system. The world’s largest console manufacturer is currently objecting to the only game series we promised to be playable on Playstation. This agreement will benefit customers through access and choice.” said.
Microsoft will bring Call of Duty to Nintendo!
Microsoft promises to bring Call of Duty games to Nintendo where Activision didn’t bring the CoD series!
As you know, Microsoft has stated to competition institutions that Call of Duty will be playable on Playstation for 10 years. In addition, the company signed a 10-year agreement to bring the Call of Duty game to the Nintendo platform in case of the Activision Blizzard acquisition.
If this agreement is approved, the rights to all Activision Blizzard games, including the Call of Duty brand, will pass to Microsoft. The company said in a previous statement that they expect the deal to be completed in the middle of 2023.
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