NewsAn internal email from Bethesda’s Pete Hines reveals Microsoft told Bethesda its games would become Xbox exclusives, but did the opposite with Activision.
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NewsPhil Spencer’s testimony during the FTC v Microsoft trial confirms that Xbox only tried to buy Bethesda after learning Starfield might be a PS5 exclusive.
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NewsMicrosoft claims that Xbox exclusives are costlier than PlayStation exclusives as Sony boasts a lager user base.
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NewsThe EU regulator has revealed that PlayStation is outselling Xbox by 4:1 in Europe.
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NewsEA, not Activision Blizzard, has been leading all other publishers in player engagement across both Xbox and PlayStation for the last six months.
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NewsXbox boss Phil Spencer says that Starfield was never positioned as a PlayStation title as well as Xbox.
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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%.
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NewsMicrosoft defended its potential acquisition of Activision Blizzard to the EU and announced deals with Nintendo and NVIDIA.
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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 president Brad Smith published an opinion piece through the Wall Street Journal defending the Activision acquisition.
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NewsSony seemingly attempted to bring PS Plus Xbox, revealing in its response to the CMA that Microsoft would ‘not permit’ its release on Xbox consoles.
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NewsPhil Spencer has said he’s willing to make a commitment to Sony to keep Call of Duty on PlayStation for a longer term than previously agreed.
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NewsMicrosoft’s Phil Spencer makes it clear as day that Call of Duty will remain on PlayStation in wake of the company’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard.
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NewsUK regulators are concerned about Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard due to Microsoft’s actions post-ZeniMax acquisition.
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NewsThe Brazilian regulator has said it believes Sony can compete without the Call of Duty franchise.
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NewsSony once again expresses its concerns over Xbox’ plans to buy Activision Blizzard, with Microsoft responding in a new statement.
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NewsPlayStation boss Jim Ryan calls Microsoft’s offer to keep Call Of Duty on PlayStation after Sony’s deal with Activision expires “inadequate on many levels.”
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NewsThe UK’s CMA has expressed concerns that PlayStation will be ‘significantly weakened’ as a result of Microsoft buying Activision Blizzard.
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NewsMicrosoft has said the prices for the Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S consoles will remain where they are, as Sony raises PS5 prices.
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NewsPhil Spencer has revealed he expects to see fewer platform exclusives in the future, saying multiformat games are good for the long-term health of the industry.
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NewsMaking Call of Duty exclusive to Xbox ‘simply wouldn’t be profitable,’ says Microsoft.
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NewsSpeaking in regards to its major acquisitions, Microsoft has said it doesn’t want to take something away from gamers on other platforms.
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NewsUkraine’s Deputy Prime Minister has called for PlayStation and Xbox to temporarily cease support in Russia.
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NewsCall Of Duty and other Activision Blizzard franchises will continue to be published on PlayStation even beyond current agreements, says Microsoft.
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NewsIndie developers have expressed their concerns about the Xbox and Activision Blizzard deal, fearing their projects may be harder to get noticed.
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NewsMoon Studios, the team behind the Xbox exclusive Ori franchise, will work with Private Division to publish their next game, not Microsoft.
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NewsActivision has finally responded to the criticism from Sony and Microsoft, and they are reportedly talking further, according to Activision.
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NewsXbox’s Phil Spencer reiterates that The Elder Scrolls 6 is only going to be released for PC and Xbox formats.
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NewsA Sony app is now available through Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, as subscribers can now enjoy 75 days of Crunchyroll Premium.
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