![]() The Microsoft FTC Trial Comes to a Close: Day 5 Recap We saw a similar rise in stock price when Microsoft announced its plans over a year ago. Activision Blizzard Share Price Sees Big Jump Following FTC VerdictĪctivision Blizzard's share price jumped to roughly $92 following the verdict, an 11.27% increase from before the ruling was announced. Judge Jacqueline Scott Corley decided that the Switch is, in fact, a competitor, disagreeing with one of the FTC's main points. Microsoft Judge Does, in Fact, Think the Switch Competes With Xbox/PlayStationĪ huge point of contention in the trial was if the Nintendo Switch is a competitor to the Xbox and PlayStation. But in nearly 1 million documents, the FTC couldn't catch Xbox actually claiming this was a possibility. The FTC continued to argue that Xbox could make Call of Duty an exclusive. Nearly 1 Million Documents Couldn't Catch Xbox Saying it Would Make Call of Duty Exclusive Plus, we got lots of reactions from both Xbox and PlayStation fans, sharing their feelings following the results. The Internet Reacts to the Xbox FTC Trial Verdictįollowing the verdict, the internet reacted to Xbox's victory over the FTC, with statements from Microsoft's Phil Spencer and Brad Smith. Here's everything that happened following the verdict. For example, if you have 90 days remaining of Xbox Live Gold or PC Game Pass, this will convert to 60 days of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate time according to Microsoft.We finally got a verdict on Tuesday, July 11, as Judge Jacqueline Scott Corley has r uled in favor of Microsoft, denying the FTC's preliminary injunction request. The one big change here is that upgrading from Xbox Live Gold to Game Pass Ultimate no longer has a 1:1 conversion ratio, as this deal now applies a 3:2 ratio instead. On PC Game Pass that remains $10 per month whereas, as noted above, Game Pass Ultimate's price recently increased to $17 per month. ![]() After your $1 month, your subscription reverts to the standard pricing. This $1 deal previously also included Xbox Game Pass for console, but your only options now are PC Game Pass and the more expensive Game Pass Ultimate, which grants access to both the Xbox and PC versions of the service. ![]() Xbox Game Pass is officially a little bit more expensive as of this week, but for anyone looking to grab a killer deal on Microsoft's service, you can once again get a month of Game Pass Ultimate or PC Game Pass for a single dollar if you're a new subscriber. ![]()
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