Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella made the announcement this week its annual letter to shareholders and in the “gaming” segment, he talked about how the company continued to expand its content to new platforms.
He also acknowledged how Microsoft and its Xbox games division recently brought multiple fan-favorite titles to the Switch and PlayStation platforms:
Satya Nadella: “We’ve brought four of our favorite titles to Nintendo Switch and Sony PlayStation for the first time, as we continue to expand our content to new platforms.”
On Switch, these titles include Pentiment and Grounded, and PS5 players are also getting them Hi-Fi Rush and Sea of thieves.
In the same segment, Nadella mentioned that Microsoft is striving to bring “great games to more people on more devices” and will continue to “innovate to give players more ways to experience the games they love – where, when and how they want.”
Nintendo fans can expect a Microsoft-owned IP like Call of Duty to eventually appear after the tech giant struck a 10-year deal.
Series like Doom (and the upcoming release Doom: The Dark Ages) will also continue to be offered on multiple platformsand Microsoft has previously said that future platform exclusives will be is determined “on a case-by-case basis”.
According to a recent rumororiginal xbox series like Halo they may still be “red lines” for Microsoft and may not be considered for other platforms.
