Sony outlines its concerns in documents to a UK regulator.
is most often purchased in just the first few weeks of release. If it became known that the game’s performance on PlayStation was worse than on Xbox,gamers could decide to switch to Xbox, for fear of playing their favourite game at a second-class or less competitive venue.
Sony leaves ambiguous whether this would be intentional damage or a “plays best on Xbox” scenario where Microsoft’s close ties towould make it work better on that platform. But more broadly, Sony fears Microsoft might strategically try to sabotageCall of Dutyto ignore PlayStation-specific features ”; or “restricting, degrading, or not investing in the multiplayer experience on PlayStation.”on its own Xbox platform or ignoring new Sony hardware features.
But Sony clearly isn’t happy with the licensing terms or pricing. The document is heavily redacted, but Sony says the terms “would commercially destroy Sony Interactive Entertainment’s multigame subscription business model.”
Norge Siste Nytt, Norge Overskrifter
Similar News:Du kan også lese nyheter som ligner på denne som vi har samlet inn fra andre nyhetskilder.
Microsoft tells UK it will license 'Call of Duty' to Sony for 10 yearsMicrosoft said it would license Activision Blizzard's 'Call of Duty' (CoD) to Sony for 10 years to address concerns raised by Britain over its $69 billion takeover of the games maker, according to a document published by the regulator.
Les mer »
Exclusive: Microsoft disputes U.K. regulator's key Call of Duty statExclusive: Microsoft says the U.K. regulator that might block its Activision Blizzard acquisition has significantly overcounted the potential impact of making the Call of Duty franchise exclusive to Xbox and PC.
Les mer »
Microsoft offers to keep ‘Call of Duty’ on PlayStation for at least a decade as it seeks to close Activision dealMicrosoft proposed licenses that would allow wide availability of Activision Blizzard games for at least a decade in bid to preserve $69 billion acquisition.
Les mer »
Sony Pictures Classics Picks Up Randall Park’s Feature Directorial Debut ‘Shortcomings’Sony Pictures Classics has taken global rights to Randall Park’s feature directorial Shortcomings. The pic starring Justin H. Min (After Yang), Sherry Cola (Joy Ride, Good Trouble), and Ally …
Les mer »
Randall Park Sundance Feature ‘Shortcomings’ Lands at Sony Pictures ClassicsThe film from Tango and Topic Studios screened in the U.S. Dramatic Competition section at the festival.
Les mer »
Randall Park’s Sundance Comedy ‘Shortcomings’ Lands at Sony Pictures ClassicsSony Pictures Classics has acquired worldwide rights to “Shortcomings,” the feature directorial debut of “Fresh Off the Boat” actor Randall Park, following its pre…
Les mer »