{"id":30896,"date":"2023-06-23T11:23:24","date_gmt":"2023-06-23T10:23:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.xtremeservers.com\/blog\/in-private-playstation-didnt-seem-concerned-about-xbox-exclusivity-for-call-of-duty-at-all\/"},"modified":"2023-06-23T11:23:24","modified_gmt":"2023-06-23T10:23:24","slug":"in-private-playstation-didnt-seem-concerned-about-xbox-exclusivity-for-call-of-duty-at-all","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.xtremeservers.com\/blog\/in-private-playstation-didnt-seem-concerned-about-xbox-exclusivity-for-call-of-duty-at-all\/","title":{"rendered":"In private, PlayStation didn&#8217;t seem concerned about Xbox exclusivity for Call of Duty at all"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>\nSony was never seriously worried about losing access to Call of Duty if Microsoft bought Activision Blizzard, a bombshell email revealed last night has suggested.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nThe message, sent by PlayStation boss Jim Ryan, was quoted in court by Xbox last night as the US Federal Trade Commission began its hearing into Microsoft&#8217;s attempted $68.7bn Activision Blizzard buyout.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n&#8220;It is not an exclusivity play at all,&#8221; Ryan wrote in an email to former PlayStation Europe boss Chris Deering. &#8220;They&#8217;re thinking bigger than that.\n<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/in-private-playstation-didnt-seem-concerned-about-xbox-exclusivity-for-call-of-duty-at-all\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Source &#8211; eurogamer.net<\/p>\n<p>All content and images belong to their respected owners. 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