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Xbox boss Phil Spencer has explained the delay in getting Activision Blizzard's back catalogue added to Xbox Game Pass, and blamed the hold-up on the lengthy and difficult process of
"We weren't able to get in and work with on that back catalogue work. Now the deal has closed we are starting that work, but there is work.", Spencer continued. But there's no"secret" stealth drop of games planned to arrive sooner - as some rumours on the internet have suggested. Being transparent with players who already have plans to purchase this year's Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 is also important, the Xbox boss said.
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