Since its initiation of the deal, Microsoft’s purchase of Activision Blizzard has been under heavy scrutiny from many regulatory bodies, and the U.K. is already pushing the deal to a second phase of approval due to concerns that it might negatively affect its competitors.
Now, Microsoft is speaking out to give more insight into its argument. In a statement to GamesIndustry.biz, Microsoft said “the suggestion that the incumbent market leader, with clear and enduring market power, could be foreclosed by the third largest provider as a result of losing access to one title is not credible.”
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