7 月16 日，Xbox 執行長 Phil Spencer 在 Twitter 宣布，Xbox 已和主要對手 PlayStation 簽訂了一份合約，即使未來動視暴雪被微軟收購，旗下經典遊戲 IP《決勝時刻》（Call of Duty）仍然能夠保留在 PlayStation 平台上。
We are pleased to announce that Microsoft and @PlayStation have signed a binding agreement to keep Call of Duty on PlayStation following the acquisition of Activision Blizzard. We look forward to a future where players globally have more choice to play their favorite games.
Phil Spencer 表示，此舉是為了「讓全球玩家有更多選擇來玩自己喜歡的遊戲」，隨後 Xbox 母公司微軟的總裁 Brad Smith 就轉發了這則推特，表示：「從收購（動視暴雪）的第一天起，我們一直致力於解決監管機構、平台、遊戲開發商和消費者的擔憂。」
From Day One of this acquisition, we’ve been committed to addressing the concerns of regulators, platform and game developers, and consumers. Even after we cross the finish line for this deal’s approval, we will remain focused on ensuring that Call of Duty remains available on… https://t.co/hMWjC58wRi
