An
"exclusivity deal" is an agreement where one party agrees to only work or provide a service to a specific person or company, and they cannot work or collaborate with any other parties during that time.
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Competition brings some good but also negatives
like exclusivity deals (= / = than funded exclusives) for example.
The publisher won't disclose the reasons for the delays, but a rep has ruled out possible quality issues or any kind of last -
minute exclusivity deals.
Though not available in every region (thanks,
TV exclusivity deals), those that can get it will be in for a treat.
This probably means that availability and possible
exclusivity deals with retailers are likely to vary from country to country.
Up until this point, Spotify had some kind
of exclusivity deal with Sony's PlayStation, which proved a bit of a headache for Xbox fans who subscribe to the service.
This is why you aren't seeing companies eager to
sign exclusivity deals with Nintendo, the console needs to start selling or Nintendo need to release another console.
The Spyro franchise started off on the PlayStation system so it wouldn't have been surprising to see another timed
exclusivity deal between Activision and Sony.
After Cuomo
struck exclusivity deals with the American Indian tribes that operate casinos in the state, casino construction would be limited to the Southern Tier, Capital Region and the Catskills.
Part of the fun of indie games is that even if you miss it the first time around because it wasn't on a console you owned, it'll usually pop up on others if it's had a decent amount of success, even if it was a game that was tied up in
exclusivity deals at the beginning.
However, the DLC reveal is not the only major PUBG announcement coming this week, so fans may not find even find the time to fret
about exclusivity deals.
Carrier
exclusivity deals aside, this is a heck of a bargain for what is building up to be one of 2017's best flagships.
This generation Sony has emerged as the new home of Call of Duty by taking over the new maps
exclusivity deal from Microsoft.
KDP Select and the 90 - day
exclusivity deal means that your eBook is not available at libraries either, or at Barnes and Noble (B&N), or on Kobo (the largest overseas eBook distribution and sales platform).
Capcom has confirmed the upcoming Dead Rising 4's
Xbox exclusivity deal only lasts a year, meaning a PS4 version looks like an undead cert for 2017.
If that really is the case, it could have all kinds of implications for the path Sony should take over the next few years: how aggressive it has to be with pricing; which games it tries to
negotiate exclusivity deals for; and the kinds of games Sony makes for its own consoles, among other factors.
With all the negative press surrounding Bungie / Activisions Destiny & Red
Bull exclusivity deal, many took to utilising their suffering at the hands of the community at large to promote their own game.
Indie games has been a major feather in PlayStation's cap for the last couple of years, with
several exclusivity deals arranged for PlayStation 4.
He didn't even have to hide in the shadows when Microsoft announced the controversial Tomb
Raider exclusivity deal, which is one very unpopular decision that we can attribute to him.
Capcom has been pretty happy to
do exclusivity deals quite often over the last few years, timed and otherwise.
It also wouldn't hurt to continue plugging that
sweet exclusivity deal with Bungie for certain Destiny content.
Hot on the heels of a rumor that said HTC will once again manufacture Nexus phones is a new report that says the Taiwanese company has scored an impressive three - year
exclusivity deal concerning the Nexus smartphone line.
If you want to blame someone blame Palm for making such a
long exclusivity deal with Sprint and taking so long to get anything new out.
They have been trying to take steps forward, and some have worked (Xbox One X is gaining goodwill everywhere), and some have not (the Rise of the Tomb Raider timed
exclusivity deal probably did more harm than good).
Sony is doing very well by mostly relying on third -
party exclusivity deals but the company is set to deliver some standout AAA games during 2016.
Unfortunately for PC and Playstation fans the Microsoft Activision
DLC exclusivity deal still continues to this generation which means that the Xbox platforms will be getting DLC for Call of Duty Ghosts a month before the others.
So as soon as Nintendo announced that they had a
limited exclusivity deal with LucasArts, many in the media saw it as a coup for Nintendo.
The game was confirmed to be a Windows 10 and Xbox One exclusive at that time, but it appears that this could be another timed
exclusivity deal here, just as it was the case with Rise of the Tomb Raider.
In publishing news, Apple and Amazon end decade - long
audiobook exclusivity deal, which should enable more audiobook distribution through iTunes.
It's been a boon for some authors (mostly authors who signed the KDP
Select exclusivity deal and are in the program), but for those unwilling to go exclusive and for those who were already big sellers, KU has meant an income hit.
The only way MS shocks is if they announce their next gen console or they reveal they're buying a big publisher or entering into a long -
term exclusivity deal with one of them.
Those who like Porsche's will also be happy to know that the license has finally come Gran Turismo, after the car manufacturer's
exclusivity deal expired with Electronic Arts in 2016.
This is something that would go against the
current exclusivity deal, but it's possible Microsoft and Take - Two would revisit their deal to include PC.
Rise of the Tomb Raider «s
temporary exclusivity deal has been discussed very actively lately, causing pride and anger from opposite sides, but third party exclusives aren't the most important part of Phil Spencer's long - term plan, as he explained in an interview on the Chinese website Gamecore.
If you bought Call of Duty: Black Ops II on a PC or PS3, you were probably wondering if you were ever going to get the delicious Uprising DLC that 360 users have been playing for quite some time due to a 1
month exclusivity deal.
If someone offered me a big bag of money for a
small exclusivity deal like that you can be sure I would say yes and I am sure there wouldn't be many folks here who would turn it down when push comes to shove (if they are being honest with themselves).
Destiny will be available on September 9, 2014, for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3, Xbox One and Xbox 360, with PlayStation versions of the game getting an early beta of the game, as well as undefined exclusive content (likely to be 60 minutes of additional missions if
previous exclusivity deals are anything to go by).
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