Microsoft will bring Xbox games to Nintendo

He Brad Smith, President of Microsoftconfirmed that the company has reached an agreement with Nintendo to bring Xbox games to the Japanese company’s consoles for the next 10 years.

In the announcement, the manager assures that this alliance is “part of our commitment to bring Xbox and Activision games, such as Call of Duty, to more players on more platforms”, specifying that the titles will arrive at the same time on Both companies’ Xbox consoles “with full functionality and content”.

With this they want to show that they are “committed” to making long-term agreements to expand the options where players can find the company’s exclusive titles and others that would be part of their studies, such as Call of Duty, if the Activision purchase is confirmed.

Microsoft chairman is trying to convince European Union (EU) antitrust regulators in a closed hearing that the US software giant’s $69 billion bid for ‘Call of Duty’ maker Activision Blizzard will buff the skill.

Smith leads a delegation of 18 senior executives, including the CEO of Microsoft GamesPhil Spencer, while Activision will be represented by its CEO, Robert Kotick, according to a European Commission document seen by Reuters.

The hearing allows Xbox maker Microsoft to consider the position of EU and national competition officials, as well as Commission lawyers, before presenting solutions to antitrust issues.

Microsoft announced the acquisition in January last year to deal with executives Tencent and Sony, But it has run into regulatory hurdles in Europe, the UK and the US.

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With information from Foo Yun Chee, Reuters