Microsoft Claims EA Is PlayStation’s Biggest Third-Party Publisher, Not Activision
EA is PlayStation’s biggest third-party publisher, according to Microsoft in its response to the CMA.
EA is PlayStation’s biggest third-party publisher, according to Microsoft in its response to the CMA.
The European Commission has delayed its decision on Microsoft’s proposed buyout of Activision.
Sony again argues to the UK’s CMA that Starfield and Elder Scrolls 6 weren’t meant to be Xbox exclusives before Microsoft purchased Bethesda.
4J Studios and five others listed anonymously are cited by the UK’s CMA as being in-favour of Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard.
The FTC isn’t all too pleased with Microsoft, after the company has refused to give up requested documents after 24 requests from the FTC,
According to Sony, Microsoft’s current offer regarding Call Of Duty “will irreparably harm competition and innovation in the industry,” it said.
UK newspapers are running full-page ads regarding the planned Microsoft acquisition of Activision Blizzard.
Sony is concerned that Microsoft will sabotage or degrade the quality of future Call Of Duty titles on PlayStation, should its Activision merger go through.
It’s been confirmed in Microsoft’s back and forth with the UK CMA that it has offered Sony the option of having future Call Of Duty titles launch on PS Plus
Microsoft has found that only small percentage of Call of Duty players would jump to Xbox, and as such it makes no sense to deny PlayStation of the series.