The circus surrounding Microsoft’s takeover of Activision Blizzard continues and now SONY is even digging up 10-year-old forum posts as an argument against the deal.
In response to the PF addendum, SONY references a forum thread from the Giant Bomb forum titled “Are gamers picky
The reason is that gamers “can be very picky” and thus in the future these “gamers” could choose Xbox rather than PlayStation if the takeover goes through.
Likewise, the CMA’s decision that the acquisition would not harm competition was described as “surprising, unprecedented and irrational.” SONY also pointed out to the CMA that the authority should better review the analyzes that had been carried out.