{"id":36230,"date":"2023-06-23T21:41:57","date_gmt":"2023-06-23T21:41:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gamergog.com\/index.php\/2023\/06\/23\/microsoft-only-bought-bethesda-after-learning-starfield-mightve-been-a-playstation-exclusive\/"},"modified":"2023-06-25T09:40:59","modified_gmt":"2023-06-25T09:40:59","slug":"microsoft-only-bought-bethesda-after-learning-starfield-mightve-been-a-playstation-exclusive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gamergog.com\/index.php\/2023\/06\/23\/microsoft-only-bought-bethesda-after-learning-starfield-mightve-been-a-playstation-exclusive\/","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft Solely Purchased Bethesda After Studying Starfield May&#8217;ve Been A PlayStation Unique"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.psu.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/MS-Only-Bought-Bethesda-After-Learning-There-Was-A-Chance-Starfield-Could-Be-A-PS-Exclusive-e1687556502790.jpg\"\/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.psu.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/MS-Only-Bought-Bethesda-After-Learning-There-Was-A-Chance-Starfield-Could-Be-A-PS-Exclusive-e1687556502790.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\"\/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p>Because the <strong>FTC\u2019s<\/strong> go well with towards <strong>Microsoft<\/strong> continues, and executives like <strong>Phil Spencer<\/strong> take the stand, we\u2019re studying an entire lot of dramatic details about all of the concerned events.<\/p>\n<p>One particularly dramatic piece of reports is that Microsoft solely went after buying <strong>ZeniMax<\/strong> after studying that <strong>Starfield<\/strong> may also be a <strong>PlayStation<\/strong> timed-exclusive in the identical method that <strong>Deathloop<\/strong> and <strong>Ghostwire:Tokyo <\/strong>had been.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cOnce we acquired ZeniMax one of many impetus for that&#8217;s that Sony had a completed deal for Deathloop and Ghostwire\u2026to pay Bethesda to not ship these video games on Xbox.<\/p>\n<p>So the dialogue about Starfield after we heard that Starfield was probably additionally going to finish up skipping Xbox, we are able to\u2019t be ready as a third-place console the place we fall additional behind on our content material possession so we\u2019ve needed to safe content material to stay viable within the enterprise.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Whereas dialogue unique content material, Spencer additionally reiterated speaking factors we\u2019ve seen earlier than on how Sony is dolling out funds to third-party publishers and builders to make titles unique to PlayStation, and \u201cskip\u201d Xbox.<\/p>\n<p>And although it was revealed that for all of the showboating it did, PlayStation was by no means actually afraid Microsoft would pull <strong>Name Of Obligation<\/strong> from its consoles, Spencer for good measure swore below oath that ought to Microsoft purchase Activision, \u201cwe are going to proceed to ship future variations of Name Of Obligation on Sony\u2019s PlayStation 5.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>This does nonetheless depart a handy loophole in that Spencer solely specifies the PlayStation 5, and never future consoles.<\/p>\n<p>Supply \u2013 [The Verge]<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.psu.com\/news\/microsoft-only-bought-bethesda-after-learning-starfield-mightve-been-a-playstation-exclusive\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Because the FTC\u2019s go well with towards Microsoft continues, and executives like Phil Spencer take the stand, we\u2019re studying an entire lot of dramatic details about all of the concerned events. One particularly dramatic piece of reports is that Microsoft solely went after buying ZeniMax after studying that Starfield may also be a PlayStation [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":36232,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[3262,2052,715,1521,1147,7526,748,3613],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gamergog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36230"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gamergog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gamergog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gamergog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gamergog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36230"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/gamergog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36230\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":36231,"href":"https:\/\/gamergog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36230\/revisions\/36231"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gamergog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/36232"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gamergog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36230"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gamergog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36230"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gamergog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36230"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}