is facing heightened scrutiny from regulators — and some insiders at the game studio behind “Call of Duty” are worried that the Xbox maker could effectively blow up the deal, The Post has learned. reviewing the proposed dealActivision shares rocketed above $82 when the buyout was announced in January but have since fallen to below $73 as of Thursday, indicating increasing investor skepticism about the deal going through.
Microsoft gaming CEO Phil Spencer has publicly said that the company plans to continue releasing Activision’s popular “Call of Duty” series on PlayStation, as well as potentially bring it to other consoles such as the Nintendo Switch. NurPhoto via Getty Images “If you’re Activision, you want Microsoft to offer everything forever for free,” a hedge fund analyst closely following the deal told The Post. “But that obviously destroys the economics of the deal.”
“Microsoft isn’t buying this asset so other companies can use Activision games to the same extent,” Ives added. “It all comes down to what the concessions are.”
I can taste the Xbox players tears right now
oh no! Not the merger between two companies I couldn't care less about!
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