A few months ago, we informed you of Microsoft’s intention to enter into agreements with several big names in the sector in order to guarantee the availability of the franchise. call of Duty on their platforms for the next few years. So there was Valve and Nintendo, who had commented positively on this news. But also Sony, who had welcomed the proposal much less.
Now, after the announcement, put the formalization on Nintendo’s side. In fact, Brad Smith, President of Microsoft, publicly announced on his Twitter account the signing of this agreement between the two parties.
For him, it’s the promise of the franchise’s return to the consoles of the Japanese, which hasn’t hosted a licensed title on its platform since Call of Duty Ghosts in 2013. In Smith’s words, the deal would even go beyond simple martial law and touch upon it “Xbox Games and Activision Titles”.