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ZeniMax competes against XBox Studios or whatever their internal video game studio is called.

Since when was Skyrim a competitor to Microsoft Flight Simulator or Age of Empires?

Microsoft also owns Obsidian, that recently announced Avowed[1] which looks really similar to Skyrim. [1] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W3QkO8fy3tg