NewsMicrosoft 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.
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NewsA new report cites sources familiar with the issue saying the EU is likely to approve Microsoft’s purchase of Activision Blizzard.
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NewsThe FTC has mostly denied Sony’s requests to limit Microsoft’s subpoena, which was ordered as part of the FTC’s lawsuit against Microsoft.
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NewsMicrosoft president Brad Smith is still has hope that it will reach a deal with Sony, while at the same time Activision criticizes Sony.
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NewsAccording to Microsoft, Sony’s PlayStation enjoys 70% of the global console market share, while Xbox sits well behind at 30%.
Read more NewsMicrosoft defended its potential acquisition of Activision Blizzard to the EU and announced deals with Nintendo and NVIDIA.
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NewsMicrosoft will defend its proposed acquisition of Activision Blizzard to the EU and national anti-trust officials next week in a closed hearing.
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NewsActivision Blizzard is reportedly requiring its workers to return to the office in the coming months.
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NewsFox Business reports that Bobby Kotick will remain CEO of Activision Blizzard if Microsoft’s planned acquisition doesn’t go through.
Read more NewsActivision Blizzard’s CEO is claiming that Sony’s alleged silence towards Activision and Microsoft are the company “trying to sabotage” Microsoft’s purchase
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NewsAccording to a survey done by the UK’s CMA, 73% of PlayStation players are on the platform to play Call Of Duty, only 69% are there for Sony exclusives.
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NewsMicrosoft’s planned acquisition of Activision Blizzard would result in less competition, a provisional report from the CMA has ruled.
Read more NewsMicrosoft has been issued an anti-trust warning by the EU Commission, though it still remains confident that it can address the issues the EU has.
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NewsSony’s Jim Ryan has reportedly met with the head of EU antitrust regarding Microsoft’s proposed Activision Blizzard acquisition.
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NewsMicrosoft has subpoenaed Sony in its lawsuit against the FTC, to which Sony now has until January 27, 2023 to respond to in some form.
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NewsThe EU is likely preparing to release an antitrust warning to Microsoft over its attempted acquisition of Activision Blizzard.
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NewsGoogle and Nvidia have voiced their own concerns to the FTC regarding Microsoft’s potential acquisition of Activision Blizzard.
Read more NewsMicrosoft looks determined as preliminary trial proceedings begin with the FTC, indicating that it’ll close the deal without the FTC if it can.
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NewsZeniMax QA developers have officially been recognized as a union, forming the largest video game industry based union in North America.
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NewsA new report claims that Microsoft even offered to let Sony add Call Of Duty to its PlayStation Plus subscription service.
Read more NewsIn the face of a lawsuit from the FTC, Microsoft president says that the company “welcomes” its chance to defend its Activision Blizzard purchase in court.
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NewsThe FTC has filed a complaint to block Microsoft from purchasing Activision Blizzard King, it was revealed on Thursday, hours before The Game Awards.
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NewsMicrosoft’s president Brad Smith published an opinion piece through the Wall Street Journal defending the Activision acquisition.
Read more NewsA new report specifies that a 10-year licensing deal with Sony for Call Of Duty may be Microsoft’s way of getting EU approval for purchasing Activision.
Read more NewsMicrosoft has hit back at Sony in its CMA statement, suggesting that Call of Duty players do not drive platform adoption.
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NewsActivision’s COO steps up to the plate to say that Activision is prepared to “fight” for its merger with Microsoft to go through, if needed.
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NewsBattlefield ‘cannot keep up’ as a competitor to the Call of Duty franchise, Sony has argued.
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NewsMicrosoft says Sony has exclusive titles that are of “better quality” than those available on Xbox, check out the details here.
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NewsSony has claimed that Microsoft’s planned acquisition of Activision Blizzard is part of a strategy to ‘make PlayStation like Nintendo.’
Read more NewsMicrosoft is being sued for allegedly exploiting Activision Blizzard’s “weak and wounded” state as a company for its $69 billion deal.
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