Newly revealed emails shed light on Microsoft, Sony negotiations over Activision's PlayStation future

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Newly revealed emails shed light on Microsoft, Sony negotiations over Activision's PlayStation future
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As part of Microsoft's court battle with US antitrust agency the Federal Trade Commission, emails between Xbox boss Phi…

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Ryan also insisted an agreement must be made to"address the manner in which the games will be available. If Activision games are made available only on terms that are disadvantageous for PlayStation in comparison with other platforms, this could be tantamount to not making them available on PlayStation at all."

Ryan's note to Spencer ended by requesting Microsoft confirm"these terms are acceptable as a framework for the parties to negotiate an appropriate written agreement", and that an agreement would be prepared upon doing so.

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