Sony has welcomed the UK competition watchdog’s decision to further probe Xbox’s Activision deal. It claims the acquisition “would have major negative implications for gamers and the future of the gaming industry”
games like Call of Duty, this deal would have major negative implications for gamers and the future of the gaming industry,” it claimed.gamers continue to have the highest quality gaming experience, and we appreciate the CMA’s focus on protecting gamers.”Microsoft had committed to making Call of Duty available on PlayStation for “several more years” after Sony’s current marketing deal with Activision expires.
During this period, Call of Duty games released for PlayStation would have “feature and content parity”, Spencer said.
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