The UK regulator, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), has been in contention for a week. microsoft When Activision It addresses whether the Call of Duty franchise will be an Xbox exclusive by refusing to accept Microsoft’s version of events. We stood on Sony’s side.
The Future of Call of Duty by CMA
The CMA didn’t believe Microsoft’s statement earlier this week that it would keep Call of Duty on the PlayStation console. Instead, the CMA found a “realistic prospect” for Microsoft to “withhold or degrade Activision’s content, including popular games like CoD, from other consoles and multi-game subscription services.” after that, UK Regulatory StatementThe CMA said that even if Microsoft didn’t make Call of Duty completely exclusive, Microsoft would “develop a timed or content exclusivity strategy so that it could get the most dedicated CoD gamers, the people who would benefit from switching to Xbox.” I believe they will hire me,” he said. Enhanced content, interoperability, or previous releases — continue to generate revenue from unenthusiastic PlayStation CoD gamers. ”
As a result of these Call of Duty findings, the CMA believes that a deal between Microsoft and Activision could have a “significant impact on Sony’s revenue and user base” if it goes ahead. Microsoft has until October 28th to respond to this latest conclusion.
