Shulou(Shulou.com)11/24 Report--

Thanks to CTOnews.com netizens Wu Yanzu in South China for the delivery of clues! CTOnews.com, June 23 (Xinhua) on the first day of the court lawsuit between Microsoft and the Federal Trade Commission over the acquisition of Activision Blizzard, Microsoft admitted in court that "Xbox has lost the mainframe war, and competitors are expected to continue to dominate the market."

▲ Picture Source IGNCTOnews.com noted that despite the efforts made by Microsoft's Xbox business, sales of Xbox consoles are still "significantly lower" than those of Sony and Nintendo, ranking third.

▲ 2021 comparison of hardware sales in the game market, Tu Yuan VGchartz

▲ 2021 game market hardware sales comparison, Tuyuan VGchartz Microsoft said that in 2021, Xbox's global market share is only 16%. At present, Microsoft can only bet on different strategies to make a profit by selling games and accessories.

In addition, in its court filing, Microsoft hit back at Sony's "view that Microsoft will stop letting call of Duty access to the PlayStation platform in 2027", saying that "in any case, before the next-generation console is launched (2028), we will ensure that the" call of Duty "series is released on subsequent PlayStation consoles and will be treated in the same way as the Xbox platform."

▲ diagram source IGN

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