Phil Spencer reveals Xbox will not follow Sony's footsteps regarding certain games with Call of Duty

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In a recent interview with Xbox On, the Head of Xbox, Phil Spencer, highlighted some of the goals Microsoft has set for its own platform. He explained that it will not contain any special or exclusive playable content. The same version of Call of Duty will be released for every platform, including Nintendo.

Phil Spencer cited his thoughts on the exclusivity of popular online multiplayer titles like Call of Duty. The team aims to increase the accessibility of Activision’s popular first-person shooter (FPS) to all supported platforms. He further stated that they also aim to improve the quality of the acquired titles for the entire player base.

Here is a detailed look into Phil Spencer’s interview with Xbox On.

Microsoft announced its plan to acquire Activision in January 2022 at a valuation of approximately $69 billion. The company had also recently signed a 10-year binding contract with Nintendo to provide equal access to the Call of Duty titles.

Microsoft’s acquisition deal is currently under scrutiny by regulators following a hefty lawsuit from the Federal Trade Commission.

Phil Spencer recently had a face-to-face interview with Xbox On. He explained the company’s intention of increasing the platforms where players can experience and play Call of Duty.

He used the example of Minecraft and the growth of its player base after Microsoft’s acquisition. The first step that the company plans on executing is to provide the creative and developer teams with the proper facilities to create a better game. The success of a title primarily depends on its quality and service after production.

Phil Spencer talks about Microsoft’s onboarding with other giants like Nintendo and Nvidia to make sure that Call of Duty is available and equally