The EU competition regulator is seeking feedback on Microsoft’s proposed Activision Blizzard acquisition in a leaked questionnaire sent to the companies’ rivals
It also asks how important the Call of Duty franchise is for distributors of console games, and for providers of game subscription and cloud game streaming services.at the last official count in August
. And like the US Federal Trade Commission , EU regulators are keen to examine whether its collection of consumer data would give Microsoft a competitive advantage. Respondents are also being asked whether the deal would impact their bargaining power when it comes to selling their games onEU probe into the deal will be a lengthy one
, Reuters said the Commission is expected to launch a four-month phase two investigation following its initial ruling in November. The acquisition is currently being scrutinised by regulators around the world. The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority has
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