Microsoft 'committed' to solving UK concerns on Activision deal

Reuters2023-02-08

LONDON, Feb 8 (Reuters) - Microsoft said it was committed to addressing the concerns raised by Britain's competition regulator about its acquisition of "Call of Duty" maker Activision Blizzard on Wednesday.

"We are committed to offering effective  and  easily  enforceable solutions that address the CMA's concerns," Microsoft's Corporate Vice President and Deputy General Counsel Rima Alaily said in a statement.

"Our commitment to grant long-term 100% equal access to 'Call of Duty' to Sony, Nintendo, Steam and others  preserves the deal's benefits to gamers and developers and increases competition in the market."

(Reporting by Paul Sandle; editing by Michael Holden)

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