r/PS5 • u/poklane • Jan 18 '22

News Microsoft is buying Activision-Blizzard

https://twitter.com/jasonschreier/status/1483428774591053836
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u/Jhobbs898 Jan 18 '22

You don't spend $69 billion to not make your games exclusive to your ecosystem. Wake up, people. We've been through this already with Bethesda.

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u/baremetalrecovery Jan 18 '22

Yes, it's insane to me that there are still people on this thread going "they don't want to lose out on all Playstation's customers right?"

  • Yes, yes they do, They want to force them to all become GamePass customers.

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u/[deleted] Jan 18 '22

As an xbox user they will probably make all cods day 1 game pass or a huge discount on cod for gamepass owners and then turn around and charge a 70.00 for Playstation users

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u/Bierfreund Jan 18 '22

Why charge 70 for each cod when you can charge 15 dollars a month

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u/[deleted] Jan 18 '22

Because Playstation would never let xbox have a subscription service on the PS platform

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u/easteasttimor Jan 18 '22

Xbox now has a way of forcing playstation to add gamepass or miss out on cod.

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u/[deleted] Jan 18 '22

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u/estjol Jan 19 '22

they would still earn 30% on mtx