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[–] apotheotic@beehaw.org 6 points 4 days ago (2 children)

If you buy up all your potential competition, you have no competition.

[–] ReluctantlyZen@ani.social 1 points 2 days ago (2 children)

Bethesda and Activision-Blizzard were never competition though

[–] belated_frog_pants@beehaw.org 1 points 2 days ago

It was about xbox and windows vs other consoles/steam etc

[–] apotheotic@beehaw.org 1 points 2 days ago

Never know if they'd start doing exclusivity deals with Sony shrug

[–] QueenHawlSera@piefed.social 2 points 4 days ago

I miss when Phil Spencer was talking about reviving Heroes of the Storm and Skylanders, he was never gonna do it, but I liked the hopium.