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Microsoft signs 10-year access deal with Nintendo for Call of Duty, president Smith says (update*)

By Tono Gil, Matthew Newman, Nicholas Hirst and Lucy Valeski ( February 21, 2023, 14:19 GMT | Insight) -- Microsoft has finalized an agreement to grant games developer Nintendo access to the Call of Duty franchise for 10 years “with full feature and content parity,” as it defends its takeover of Activision Blizzard before EU officials in Brussels today. “We are more than willing, given our strategy, to address the concerns that others have," Microsoft president Brad Smith told journalists before a hearing this morning.Microsoft has finalized an agreement to grant games developer Nintendo access to the Call of Duty franchise for 10 years “with full feature and content parity,” as it defends its takeover of Activision Blizzard before EU officials in Brussels today. ...

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