Phil Spencer: ‘Sony is trying to protect its console dominance by making the Xbox smaller’
The discussion escalated in exchanges between Microsoft and opponents of the takeover of Activision-Blizzard. After the FTC announced that would take legal action to block the acquisitionwas the address of Microsoft Games the one who went on stage to present her arguments. First, through Brad Smith
Along with these statements, it was Phil Spencer who spoke for the podcast of Second request and he didn’t mince his words. These were words: “Sony is trying to protect its dominance in the console world. The way they grow is to make the Xbox smaller. They have a vision of the sector very different from ours. They don’t release their games every day on PC, nor do they put their games on their subscription service when they release their games.”
Negotiations over the deal for Microsoft to take control of the industry’s largest third-party game publisher have been met with stiff resistance from Sony and regulators. At first, fears centered on call of duty franchise
Microsoft has already committed in writing to Nintendo and Steam give each other 10 years of licenses if the purchase is successful. Commitments that were also made verbally when the purchase was announced.
