Take-Two Signs New Long-Term Xbox Publisher License Agreement with Microsoft
Take-Two Interactive entered a new long-term XBOX Publisher License Agreement with Microsoft, dated September 28, 2026 and effective September 17, 2026, that replaces all of its existing Xbox publisher license agreements with Microsoft. The filing describes the company's right to develop, publish, and sell Xbox-compatible products for all Xbox devices, but it does not disclose financial terms such as payment amounts or revenue share percentages.
Key points
- Agreement signed September 28, 2026, with an effective date of September 17, 2026
- Supersedes and replaces all of Take-Two's existing Xbox publisher license agreements with Microsoft
- Microsoft has approval rights over each game concept and final version, including packaging and marketing featuring Microsoft's marks
- Either party may terminate for material breach or insolvency; full text to be filed with the 10-Q for the period ending September 30, 2026
The filing
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