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Elder Scrolls and Fallout are existing IP. Who cares about Starfield?
And here we finally have the primary motivation for this comment.
Well we won't know for sure on those for a few years. All we have are old FTC docs and no public statements. Regardless, existing games aren't going anywhere. But even if it happens for future games, well, Sony's been sowing this harvest for some time.
https://www.resetera.com/threads/imran-khan-sony-has-locked-timed-exclusivity-for-some-huge-and-widely-known-multiplatform-games.263403/page-40#post-41953314
At least you can still play on PC on day one. Can't do that with PS exclusives.