Phil Spencer confirms: Microsoft plans to launch its own mobile games and apps store

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Rumors that Microsoft plans to launch its own mobile app store are circulatinga long time ago, but only

Now the head of the gaming division of the corporation Phil Spencer has commented on this matter.

What is known

In an interview with the Financial Times, Phil Spencer confirmed that Microsoft is indeed ready to open such a service, primarily for the sake of mobile games.

In many ways, the launch of the platform depends ona positive decision on the deal with Activision Blizzard, since mobile games from this company, in particular Call of Duty Mobile, are very popular and can attract a large number of users to the new service.

Phil Spencer expressed confidence that such a move would have a positive effect on competition in the mobile games and applications market.