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Take-Two Interactive Signs New XBOX Publisher License Agreement with Microsoft

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Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. has entered into a new long-term XBOX Publisher License Agreement with Microsoft Corporation, effective September 17, 2026. This agreement replaces all prior XBOX publisher license agreements and grants Take-Two the rights to develop, publish, and sell XBOX compatible products. Microsoft will compensate Take-Two through wholesale prices and revenue sharing for digital products, while charging fees and royalties for physical media manufacturing. Microsoft retains approval rights over game concepts and final versions.

Key Highlights

  • Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. entered into a new long-term XBOX Publisher License Agreement with Microsoft Corporation.
  • The agreement grants the Company the right to develop, publish, and sell XBOX compatible products for all XBOX devices.
  • This new agreement supersedes and replaces all existing XBOX publisher license agreements between the parties.
  • Microsoft will pay the Company applicable wholesale prices and/or revenue share for digitally delivered products.
  • Microsoft has the right to review, evaluate, and approve each game concept and final version.
  • Microsoft charges the Company fees and royalties for physical media products manufactured on behalf of the Company.