L’win from Activision Snowstorm Actually from Microsoft risk. If you’ve been following developments regarding the major operation currently under review by the UK antitrust, you will know that it’s getting serious The first criticism of the work of the British commission comes from the USA.
In fact, a few days ago, the American chamber of commerce attacked the British antitrust for its mistakes, which was also reported by Microsoft in the dossier highlighting that the CMA cited Sony 57 times and only 10 times in consumers’ documents. The concept is clear: are you looking after the interests of the users or the Japanese company?
It looks like Call of Duty won’t be exclusive to Xbox, and won’t even make it into the Xbox Game Pass catalog for a few years: a hefty compromise given the undoubted positive impact the franchise can guarantee to Microsoft’s subscription service. . However, the UK antitrust ignore this.
Indeed, after the CMA document that Microsoft set a model in the fact that Microsoft bought the studios and made their games special to imagine the future of Call of Duty, but without taking into account how Sony made it happen. same identical policies For years, there has been a feeling that the editor was really thinking one way.
The opinion of the British antitrust, as is known, will be binding on the success of the acquisition, and various insiders who dream of a hitch-free path for everyone.Operation close to 70 billion dollars now they’re actually starting to fear that something might go wrong.
As such, there is a possibility that Microsoft could face a sensational ban on completing the purchase, and in that case, journalist Jez Corden suggested that these could be bittersweet for PlayStation users as the Redmond house would be a huge sum to pay. Invest in exclusive third parties.
The final word has not been said and the situation in the UK may change, but for Microsoft right now the road is completely uphill. What do you think? Will the company be able to complete the acquisition of Activision Blizzard? Let’s talk about.
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Source: Multiplayer