{"id":460100,"date":"2022-01-20T21:57:58","date_gmt":"2022-01-20T21:57:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wacoca.com\/anime\/460100\/"},"modified":"2022-01-20T21:57:58","modified_gmt":"2022-01-20T21:57:58","slug":"call-of-duty-to-remain-on-playstation-microsoft-x-activision-vl610","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wacoca.com\/anime\/460100\/","title":{"rendered":"Call of Duty to Remain on PlayStation | MICROSOFT x ACTIVISION (VL610)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\"  width=\"580\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/i4-vxNc3H3Y\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<br \/>\nActivision Blizzard&#8217;s year of news appearances is almost unbelievable, but perhaps none more so than the announcement that Microsoft and Xbox is purchasing them for just under $70 BILLION in cash.   <\/p>\n<p>But what of the crown jewel of Activision&#8217;s console line-up: Call of Duty.  Will the company intent on spending billions really permit its nearest competitor to reap the benefits of its gaming output? <\/p>\n<p>Microsoft intends to answer the call&#8230;in Virtual Legality.<\/p>\n<p>#PlayStation #Microsoft #CallofDuty<\/p>\n<p>***<br \/>\nWANT TO SUPPORT THE CHANNEL<\/p>\n<p>PATREON &#8211; https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/VirtualLegality<br \/>\nSTREAMLABS &#8211; https:\/\/streamlabs.com\/richardhoeg<br \/>\nSTORE &#8211; https:\/\/teespring.com\/stores\/hoeg-law-store<\/p>\n<p>***<br \/>\nDiscussed in this episode:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Microsoft x Activision&#8221;<br \/>\nHoeg Law Playlist<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Microsoft x Activision\" width=\"770\" height=\"433\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/videoseries?list=PL1zDCgJzZUy_vBs7Qt9-ROfumOtIrSdP8\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Activision Blizzard EDGAR Filings<\/p>\n<p>Partner Letter https:\/\/www.sec.gov\/Archives\/edgar\/data\/718877\/000110465922005528\/tm223212d11_defa14a.htm<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Sony \u2018expects\u2019 Microsoft to keep Activision games multiplatform&#8221;<br \/>\nPolygon &#8211; January 20, 2022<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/www.polygon.com\/22893082\/microsoft-activision-blizzard-exclusives-call-of-duty-multiplatform<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Bethesda And Microsoft Respond To Starfield On PS5 Questions&#8221;<br \/>\nGamespot &#8211; August 31, 2021<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/www.gamespot.com\/articles\/bethesda-and-microsoft-respond-to-starfield-on-ps5-questions\/1100-6495706\/<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Had good calls this week with leaders at Sony&#8230;&#8221;<br \/>\nTweet &#8211; January 20, 2022<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Had good calls this week with leaders at Sony. I confirmed our intent to honor all existing agreements upon acquisition of Activision Blizzard and our desire to keep Call of Duty on PlayStation. Sony is an important part of our industry, and we value our relationship.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Phil Spencer (@XboxP3) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/XboxP3\/status\/1484273335139651585?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">January 20, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>***<br \/>\n&#8220;Virtual Legality&#8221; is a continuing series discussing the law, video games, software, and everything digital, hosted by Richard Hoeg, of the Hoeg Law Business Law Firm (Hoeg Law). <\/p>\n<p>CHECK OUT THE REST OF VIRTUAL LEGALITY HERE:<br \/>\n <iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Virtual Legality\" width=\"770\" height=\"433\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/videoseries?list=PL1zDCgJzZUy9YAU61GoW-00K0TJOGnPCo\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>DISCUSSION IS PROVIDED FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY AND IS NOT TO BE CONSTRUED AS LEGAL ADVICE.  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