Microsoft plans to open new storefront, may rival Apple and Google

1 year 6 months ago

Microsoft's plans to build a new games store were made public last week in a regulatory filing shared by the Competition and Markets Authority.

In the document, the firm describes plans for a "next generation games store which operates across a range of devices, including mobile," driven by the addition of Activision Blizzard's content should the deal go through.

The filing states that the acquisition will provide Microsoft with "capabilities and content on mobile, which it currently lacks."

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Danielle Partis