Xbox Boss Phil Spencer Gives His Word to PlayStation and Nintendo Communities Regarding Call of Duty

Published 10/18/2023, 7:45 AM EDT

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Since Microsoft took over Activision Blizzard, fans have been intrigued. They wanted to know whether everyone’s favorite Call of Duty titles would still be present on other platforms. Their concern was real since Call of Duty was one of the highest revenue-generating franchises for PS. Since Microsoft acquired the Call of Duty developers, there was a huge tension on the Cod titles being Xbox exclusive. However, to put an end to the fans’ curiosity, Xbox boss Phil Spencer announced great news for players. 

Previously, during the FTC vs. Microsoft trial, Spencer promised to ship the future titles of Call of Duty to the PS platform. And now that the franchise’s upcoming Modern Warfare 3 is all set to hit the market, obviously, there has been a lot of tension. However, the recent announcement of our Xbox Chief might bring a never-ending smile to the face of PS and Switch players. 

Phil Spencer confirms Call of Duty titles’ access on PlayStation and Switch

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Fans were seriously curious since they believed after taking over Activision for $69 billion, Xbox would make the franchise Xbox exclusive. It was also thought of as a great strategy against Sony. However, it looks like Spencer had different plans. In a recent interview, our Xbox boss assured PlayStation and Switch users that they don’t need to worry about their access to Call of Duty games- “For Call of Duty players on PlayStation, and in the future, on Nintendo, I want you to feel 100% part of the community, I don’t want you to feel like there’s content you’re missing out, there’s skins you’re missing out, there’s timing that you’re missing out on, that’s not the goal, the goal is 100% parity across all platforms as much as we can for launch and content.”

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Spencer’s statement surely brought a lot of hope among fans. Not only that Call of Duty’s upcoming Modern Warfare 3 will be available on PS and Switch, but users will get all the rewards, gifts, and skill points without any parity. Although, Phil Spencer mentioned that some device’s hardware configurations might give performance differences but Spencer said- “So I want the Call of Duty nation to feel supported across all platforms.

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Now fans are surely hyped since access to Modern Warfare 3’s Beta was also not available for Xbox users on its first weekend. It was open exclusively for PS users. And from that fans genuinely hope that Spencer won’t disappoint them with Call of Duty anytime soon. 

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Spencer aims to expand the gaming ecosystem of Xbox Game Pass after acquiring Activision Blizzard

Now that Microsoft assured fans, people should know that Xbox is planning something bigger. In the FTC vs. Microsoft trial, reports revealed how much Xbox prioritizes its Game Pass subscribers. And in a recent team meeting, Xbox chief, Phil Spencer excited fans sharing that they are planning to expand the Xbox Game Pass ecosystem with the help of talented professionals from Activision.

Not just Activision, Xbox’s recent collaboration with mobile gaming giant King also brought some great prospects for the company’s future objectives. And now fans await to see what Xbox really delivers to its fans as a surprise.

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Nevertheless, Call of Duty’s upcoming title Modern Warfare 3 will hit the market on the 10th of November. So, are you ready? 

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