Microsoft Xbox boss Phil Spencer tells staff he’s ‘deeply troubled’ by Activision Blizzard
Vjeran Pavic / The Verge Following a bombshell Wall Street Journal report that Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick allegedly knew, withheld, and even participated in harassment and abusive behavior, the company's big console partners Sony and Microsoft are semi-privately expressing their distress. Bloomberg is now reporting that Microsoft boss Phil Spencer has now told staff he was disturbed and deeply troubled by the horrific events and actions" at Activision Blizzard and that Microsoft is evaluating all aspects of our relationship with Activision Blizzard and making ongoing proactive adjustments" as a result.
The Bloomberg report is accurate," a Microsoft spokesperson tells The Verge. Microsoft also shared a generic, completely unrelated statement about...