Xbox's Potential Acquisition Strategy Revealed in Court Emails and Confessions from PlayStation Boss.

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PlayStation boss Jim Ryan has admitted during the ongoing trial between Microsoft and the Federal Trade Commission that he does not view Starfield's Xbox console exclusivity as "anti-competitive". Ryan expressed concern about the fate of Call of Duty, should Microsoft obtain control over the franchise. The FTC has pointed to Bethesda's upcoming space role-playing game Starfield, which is not coming out on PlayStation, as an example of Microsoft’s behaviour after it bought parent company ZeniMax.
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