"Xbox's Desire to Acquire Nintendo Revealed in Leaked Internal Email"

TL;DR
An internal email from Xbox's Phil Spencer reveals that Microsoft was considering acquiring Nintendo, stating it would be a "career moment" and "a good move for both companies." However, Spencer acknowledges the difficulty in securing Nintendo due to their financial stability and success with the Nintendo Switch. He also mentions that a former Microsoft board member has been acquiring significant stock in Nintendo, potentially creating opportunities. Despite the email, it is unlikely that Nintendo will be acquired in the near future.
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