Will PlayStation lose Call of Duty?

Despite ongoing concerns over Microsoft's pending buyout of Activision Blizzard, Xbox chief Phil Spencer

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says Call of Duty will remain on PlayStation.

Is Call of Duty leaving PlayStation?

In January 2022, Xbox's parent company, Microsoft, announced plans to purchase Activision Blizzard. While the announcement left some wondering what the deal meant for the future of their favorite franchises, we now know for sure that Call of Duty won't be leaving PlayStation consoles anytime soon.

Will cod be taken off ps4?

Following Microsoft's purchase of Activision Blizzard, PlayStation fans were concerned for the future of Call of Duty on the platform.

Will Microsoft remove cod from PlayStation?

Call Of Duty Will Remain On PlayStation For Three Years After Current Agreement, Jim Ryan Says.

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

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.

The Biggest Reason Sony Is Afraid To Lose Call of Duty

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.

Why did Sony not buy Activision?

Sony isn't too happy about Microsoft acquiring Activision Blizzard, mostly because it could result in Call of Duty becoming a console exclusive.

Does PlayStation have a deal with Activision?

“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.”

Is Xbox removing CoD?

Microsoft in a statement has said it has no plans to take Call of Duty away from gamers and the majority of them are on PlayStation. Keeping the franchise on PlayStation is important for the Xbox business and the economics of the acquisition.

What will happen to Call of Duty?

The Original Call Of Duty: Warzone Will Be Renamed & Relaunched. Following the launch of Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0, Activision will rename and update Call of Duty: Warzone and relaunch it as a standalone experience.

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 ...

Will Call of Duty 2023 be on PS4?

The next Call Of Duty is reportedly set to launch on PS4/PS5, Xbox One/Xbox Series X|S and PC on November 10th, 2023.

Will Call of Duty no longer be on PS5?

Xbox boss Phil Spencer has reiterated that the Call of Duty franchise will remain on PlayStation consoles “as long as there is a PlayStation out there to ship to.” In September, the Microsoft Gaming CEO stated that the company had signed an agreement with Sony to keep CoD on PS5 and PS4 that goes “well beyond typical ...

Is warzone getting removed from PlayStation?

Jim Ryan has confirmed that Call of Duty will indeed become Xbox-and-PC exclusive and kept off of PlayStation. One of the world's most powerful and lucrative video game series is on a countdown timer on gaming's largest console platform.

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.

Is Xbox about to buy Activision?

On January 18, 2022, Microsoft announced that it planned to buy Activision Blizzard King—the mega-publisher behind games like Call of Duty, World of Warcraft, and Candy Crush—in a deal worth nearly $70 billion.

Will Sony still have Call of Duty?

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

What is the next Call of Duty 2024?

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Does Microsoft own Activision?

On March 2, Reuters reported that Microsoft's willingness to offer licensing deals to its rivals was “likely” to address the European Commission's concerns over the tech giant's acquisition of Activision Blizzard. Reuters' sources said that the EU was unlikely to demand the sale of any assets to get the deal through.

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.