Microsoft has laid out it's case for why Sony need not be worried about it's pending acquisition of Activision (or crown jewel FPS Call of Duty), but is it quite as compelling as some have claimed?

They may get shot down, but I suspect they'll get up again...in Virtual Legality.

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CHAPTERS 00:00 Introduction 02:25 VGC Tweet 05:45 VGC Headline 8:00 Idas and ResetEra - Sony Summary 17:18 VGC Xbox Quotes 24:42 Idas - Microsoft's Response 45:22 Conclusion


Discussed in this episode:

TWEET https://twitter.com/VGC_News/status/1557406684074704905

ARTICLE https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/microsoft-shoots-down-sonys-claims-that-its-activision-acquisition-is-anti-competitive/

SOURCE MATERIAL https://sei.cade.gov.br/sei/modulos/pesquisa/md_pesq_documento_consulta_externa.php?HJ7F4wnIPj2Y8B7Bj80h1lskjh7ohC8yMfhLoDBLddYr8T4vFoqwZRbmcxSi24V7Yg26FofKf3rtg4pQ5AQV9rEvExlCLNXEnZZiVoz1YTrC99XnlLdP7d0qkoFhPMwv

IDAS/RESETERA POST https://www.resetera.com/threads/microsoft-responds-to-sonys-claim-that-call-of-duty-is-unrivaled-and-unique.618045/


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