Is cod getting removed from PlayStation?

"We're not taking Call of Duty from PlayStation," Spencer said. "That's not our intent. Our intent is not to do that. As long as there's a PlayStation out there to ship to, our intent is that we continue to ship Call of Duty on PlayStation, similar to what we've done on Minecraft since we've owned that.

Is PlayStation getting rid of Call of Duty?

Despite ongoing concerns over Microsoft's pending buyout of Activision Blizzard, Xbox chief Phil Spencer says Call of Duty will remain on PlayStation.

Is CoD going to stay on PlayStation?

In September, Xbox boss Phil Spencer said Microsoft had committed to making Call of Duty available on PlayStation for “several more years” after Sony's current deal with Activision expires, which will reportedly follow the release of a new game from Black Ops developer Treyarch in 2024.

Why is CoD leaving PlayStation?

As soon as that 10-year deal is up, however, PlayStation users may be forced to use Microsoft consoles in order to play games from the CoD franchise. The deal was made due to the belief by Microsoft that Sony has a monopoly over aspects of the gaming industry via their exclusives.

Will PS5 lose Call of Duty?

“In January, we provided a signed agreement to Sony to guarantee Call of Duty on PlayStation, with feature and content parity, for at least several more years beyond the current Sony contract, an offer that goes well beyond typical gaming industry agreements,” says Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer in a statement to ...

UPDATE: Call of Duty GETTING REMOVED on PlayStation?.. 😲 (Xbox Activision | SKizzle)

Why can't Microsoft just buy Activision?

US agency moves to block landmark merger of Microsoft and Activision Blizzard. The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has moved to block Microsoft's takeover of video game company Activision Blizzard, citing concerns that the deal would thwart competition by denying rivals access to popular gaming content.

Is Cod gonna be Xbox exclusive?

Call Of Duty Won't Be Xbox Exclusive 'As Long As There's A PlayStation To Ship To'

How long will CoD be on ps4?

Always reliable Jason Schreier at Bloomberg has been told that Activision is planning to release Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II this fall and both Treyarch's Call of Duty and a new Call of Duty: Warzone on PlayStation next year, which means the franchise will continue on Sony's consoles until at least 2024.

How long is Sony's contract with Call of Duty?

Microsoft President Brad Smith said the company offered Sony a 10-year contract to make each new release of the Call of Duty available on Sony's PlayStation console at the same time as the Xbox.

What is the Call of Duty deal with PlayStation?

For years now, Sony has paid Activision for a Call of Duty exclusivity deal that sees PlayStation owners get special treatment in regards to the popular shooter series. That deal ends in 2024, according to Microsoft president Brad Smith.

Will Sony lose Activision games?

The acquisition of Activision Blizzard by Microsoft is said to be all but finished, and this could mean that Sony's console will lose the best-selling shooter franchise in the industry.

Will Xbox take Call of Duty away from PlayStation?

Microsoft has repeatedly said it will keep releasing Call of Duty games for the forseeable future - and previously promised Call of Duty would remain on PlayStation "at least several more years" beyond Sony's existing deal with Activision Blizzard.

Who is trying to buy Call of Duty?

DAN HOWLEY: This is big drama, high drama in the video game world. Basically, what's going on here is Microsoft wants to buy Activision Blizzard for $69 billion.

What percent of Call of Duty players are PlayStation?

About 70% of CoD: Warzone Players are from Consoles

A survey performed by CharlieIntel shows that 42% of CoD Warzone players are from PlayStation and 25% on Xbox which makes about 70% of its player base.

What does Activision deal mean for Sony?

“The agreement between Activision Blizzard and Sony includes restrictions on the ability of Activision Blizzard to place Call of Duty title on Game Pass for a number of years.”

Will cod 2023 be on PS4?

COD 2023 Platforms

Apparently, COD 2023 will launch on the old generation, as well as current-gen, including PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. Supporting an older generation for several years is not unusual for Activision.

Will warzone be removed from PlayStation?

Call of Duty will eventually be removed and kept off of PlayStation systems, Sony gaming boss Jim Ryan has officially confirmed today. Call of Duty will not remain on PlayStation after all.

Will cod 2024 be on PS4?

Based on a new article from Insider Gaming, it sounds like Activision is currently planning to still release the 2024 Call of Duty game (codenamed "Cerberus") on PS4 and Xbox One.

Is Xbox or PlayStation better?

With more powerful hardware, a better design, a more comprehensive game subscription service and a delightful controller, the Xbox Series X has the early lead in the next generation of consoles. Still, the PS5 has some virtues that the Xbox Series X does not.

Would Microsoft make cod exclusive?

Phil Spencer: Microsoft Will Not Make Any Call of Duty Content Exclusive to Xbox - News. Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer in an interview with Xbox On was asked about the Activision Blizzard deal and the future of Call of Duty.

What is Microsoft doing with cod?

“Microsoft and Nintendo have now negotiated and signed a binding 10-year legal agreement to bring Call of Duty to Nintendo players – the same day as Xbox, with full feature and content parity – so they can experience Call of Duty just as Xbox and PlayStation gamers enjoy Call of Duty.

Is the Activision deal finalized?

The deal has been approved by both companies' board of directors and is expected to close in 2023 following international government regulatory review of the action.

Who is against the Activision deal?

The UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has said it is opposed to Microsoft's planned purchase of games developer Activision Blizzard. The CMA said it had provisionally concluded it would result in higher prices, fewer choices and less innovation.