Activision Blizzard Inc.’s chief executive promised Wednesday that the company’s “Call of Duty” franchise will remain available to Sony Corp. PlayStation...
Activision Blizzard Inc.’s ATVI chief executive promised Wednesday that the company’s “Call of Duty” franchise will remain available to Sony Corp.
PlayStation users should the videogame publisher’s acquisition by Microsoft Corp. get a green light from a federal judge. At a third day of evidentiary hearings into the $69 billion acquisition Wednesday, Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick said the company would alienate gamers and harm its reputation if it made the popular franchise exclusive to Microsoft’s Xbox console. “You would have a revolt if you were to remove the game from one platform,” Kotick said in... Activision Blizzard Inc.
PlayStation users should the videogame publisher’s acquisition by Microsoft Corp. get a green light from a federal judge. At a third day of evidentiary hearings into the $69 billion acquisition Wednesday, Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick said the company would alienate gamers and harm its reputation if it made the popular franchise exclusive to Microsoft’s Xbox console. “You would have a revolt if you were to remove the game from one platform,” Kotick said in testimony. Two more days of hearings are scheduled for Thursday and Friday.
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