What you need to know
- Microsoft is working to acquire Activision Blizzard for almost $69 billion.
- Microsoft shared on Tuesday that it has entered a 10-year commitment to bring Call of Duty to Nintendo platforms after the deal closes.
- Microsoft is also committing to providing Call of Duty on Steam.
- The deal is currently undergoing regulatory review.
Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer has shared even more details about how the company not only plans to keep Call of Duty on existing platforms, but wants to expand it to new ones.
“Microsoft has entered into a 10-year commitment to bring Call of Duty to @Nintendo following the merger of Microsoft and Activision Blizzard King. Microsoft is committed to helping bring more games to more people – however they choose to play,” Spencer shared on Twitter (opens in new tab).
In a follow-up message, Spencer added that Microsoft has committed to continuing to offer Call of Duty on Steam after the deal to acquire Activision Blizzard has finalized.
“Both Xbox and Nintendo are committed to helping bring more games to more people – however they choose to play,” a Microsoft spokesperson said to Windows Central.
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