Obligation This may be one of the main points of Sony’s opposition to Microsoft’s proposed acquisition of Activision Blizzard, but the talks appear to be at an impasse. Microsoft President Brad Smith said they are not talking to Sony about Call of Duty at this time, and no deal has been reached.
Microsoft signs another 10-year deal with Call of Duty
The statement came after Microsoft revealed it had signed another 10-year deal with cloud gaming company Boosteroid to help distribute Call of Duty to more gamers. The 10-year deal is of a similar length to what was agreed with Nintendo and Nividia, and Sony has apparently been offered similar terms. While there were rumors in February that the two companies had met to discuss a deal, Smith told the Wall Street Journal that they are not currently in talks and a deal hasn’t happened. not yet concluded.
Terms of the proposed deal between Microsoft and Sony have not been confirmed, although rumors suggest it could mean Call of Duty coming to PS Plus on day one. However, Sony’s opposition to the franchise even falling into Microsoft’s hands has been vocal. Sony claimed it didn’t trust Microsoft after the Bethesda deal, and some claim Jim Ryan said he just wanted to sabotage the deal with Microsoft.