Sony tells regulators Microsoft could sabotage its ability to win Digital Foundry comparisons
by Emma Roth from The Verge - All Posts on (#6AK9V)
Illustration by Kristen Radtke / The Verge Sony told regulators in the UK that they were irrational" for having sided with Microsoft in the fight over the proposed Microsoft-Activision merger. One reason: Microsoft could sabotage future Call of Duty games by making performance even slightly worse on PlayStation - because gamers are apparently so perceptive that it might make them move to Xbox.
Although Sony stated previously that Microsoft's merger with Activision Blizzard, which makes Call of Duty games, could hurt the franchise on PlayStation, the company's latest arguments get even more specific. This time around, Sony's saying Microsoft won't feel the need to make use of the advanced features in PlayStation not found in Xbox." It even goes so far as to say that degrading...