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The Vergecast

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Corporate Dynamics in Gaming Acquisitions

This chapter explores the testimony of a Bethesda executive about the implications of Microsoft's acquisition on game exclusivity and development. The discussion addresses concerns about promises made to Sony, critiques of Xbox exclusives, and the evolving landscape of cloud gaming. Additionally, it highlights the tensions in negotiations between Microsoft, Activision, and the regulatory scrutiny surrounding these corporate strategies.

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