Microsoft And Sony Reach Deal To Keep Call Of Duty On PlayStation
Days after defeating the FTC’s challenge to its purchase of Activision Blizzard--and one day before its scheduled meeting with the UK’s CMA--Microsoft has reached an agreement with Sony to keep…
Sony to Prioritize Strategic Investments in IP Going Forward
Sony Group president Hiroki Totoki has said that the company’s PlayStation division is eyeing strategic investments with an emphasis on intellectual property (IP). Yesterday, Nikkei reported that Sony is ramping…
Judge Calls Microsoft’s Call of Duty Deal Bad for Sony, But ‘Good for Call of Duty Gamers’
There are winners and losers in every case, and the recent trial between Microsoft and the Federal Trade Commission is no different. Judge Jacqueline Scott Corley’s ruling in favor of…
Sony London Studio’s PS5 Co-Op Game May Feature Spell Casting, Hero Roster
Sony London Studio‘s PS5 co-op multiplayer game may feature spell casting and a hero roster, if a job listing is anything to go by. Last year, it was revealed that…
Sony ‘Expected to Release a PlayStation 5 Slim Later This Year’ Priced $399.99, Microsoft Says
Microsoft believes Sony will release a PlayStation 5 Slim later in 2023 priced $399.99, according to a court document.
Xbox Game Pass Has Been “Nothing But Positive,” Despite Sony Boss’s Claims, Dev Say
There are developers out there who like Xbox Game Pass, even if the head honcho at PlayStation says otherwise. Case in point: Miles Jacobson, who oversees the Football Manager franchise…
Microsoft CEO Says He Would “Love” To Get Rid Of Xbox Exclusives But Can’t Because Of Sony
During the FTC-Microsoft trial, the head of Microsoft revealed that he would "love" to get rid of exclusive games, but it's something that the company has to do because of…
Sony Accidentally Reveals That Call of Duty is Worth $800 Million to PlayStation Alone
A document from Jim Ryan submitted as evidence during the FTC vs. Microsoft trial reveals how Call of Duty was worth $800 million in 2021.
Sony Says Current CoD Contract For PlayStation Ends After 2023’s Game
According to Sony, 2023's Call of Duty is the last PlayStation entry covered under contract and is the last game in the series guaranteed to come to PlayStation. This comes…
Microsoft Discussed ‘Spending Sony Out of Business’
Xbox executive Matt Booty did indeed discuss Microsoft pushing PlayStation out of the gaming business, according to an internal email shared as part of the ongoing legal proceedings between Microsoft/Activision…