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Microsoft: 10 years is enough for Sony to develop an alternative to Call of Duty
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Microsoft said that 10 years would be enough for Sony to develop an alternative title to Call of Duty.
Meanwhile, a fierce battle is taking place between Microsoft, which provided nearly US$1.4 billion to acquire Activision Blizzard, and Sony, which is fighting with all its might for this deal to fail so as not to lose access to the game Call of Duty, which it has described as irreplaceable. about it.
To get out of this quagmire, Microsoft has made a new offer and it seems to be the last one for Sony, which is to allow Call of Duty games to be released on PlayStation platforms for a period of 10 years. So that the game can be released at the same time as it is released on Xbox platforms and services, without any grace period or deduction.
Today, through new documents submitted by Microsoft to the CMA, Microsoft stated that a decade (10 years) would be enough for Sony to develop an alternative shooter title to Call of Duty. It indicated that Sony's resources as a game publisher and platform manufacturer are sufficient for this.
Microsoft has also indicated that Sony may create a new alternative title, while Microsoft will continue to support the running of games in the series on PlayStation platforms after the ten-year period ends. This includes supporting these titles with updates and improving the experience by running them on future generations through the Advance Compatibility Service.
Additionally, Microsoft has responded to Sony's recent accusations that it will not release any of the titles in the series that suffer from technical issues, lack of content or tampering with licenses.
Previously, Sony confirmed through its response to the CMA and the Brazilian Board of Directors that Call of Duty is an important, irreplaceable and irreplaceable title.
Sony also recently revealed that the game was and still is credited with developing the PlayStation brand, expanding its studios and expanding the innovations offered by developers at PlayStation Studios into the AAA titles they present on their platforms.
It is worth noting that the CMA has postponed the final decision on Microsoft's acquisition of Activision until May of this year, 2023.
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