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Sony Acquires Bungie
The Race between Arch Rivals Sony and Microsoft Continues as Sony Acquires Bungie. In response to its rival Microsoft’s massive deal of acquiring Activision, Sony has come up with its own acquisition in the gaming world. Yesterday, Sony announced that it plans to acquire Bungie, the maker of popular game Destiny2 for $3.6 billion. The…
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Take-Two Interactive Acquires Creator of Hit Game Farmville, Zynga
Take-Two Interactive Acquires Zynga. Take-Two Interactive and Zynga have reached an agreement to combine and become one single entity to enhance positioning in global interactive entertainment. The deal makes Take-Two acquire all of the outstanding shares of Zynga in a combination of cash and stock valued at $9.86 per Zynga share. The total value amounts…
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Harmonix, Developer Of Rock Band, Joins Epic Games
Epic Games acquires musical game developer Harmonix and its game Rock Band. Epic Games continues expansion for its future projects related to metaverse as well as Fortnite. Harmonix announced the news on its blog post and termed the day of joining the Epic Games family as ‘monumental’. The music game genre is a popular one…
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Unity Acquires Peter Jackson’s Weta Digital
Unity acquires Peter Jackson’s Weta Digital to go all-in on 3D. Unity is acquiring one of the most significant players in visual effects; Weta Digital. Unity acquires Weta Digital for a whopping $1.625 billion. Weta Digital is co-founded by Peter Jackson and has a huge name in the domain of visual effects. Its footprints are…
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Wake Up Interactive Acquired By Tencent For US$44 million
The Japanese game studio Wake Up Interactive has developed popular Nintendo Switch game Ninjala and helped create Travis Strikes Again: No More Heroes. Tencent Holdings has quietly acquired a Japanese creative studio with several Nintendo Switch hit games to its name as part of a talent acquisition spree in the home of anime and manga, people familiar with the…
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The One Billion Dollar Deal Of Scopely And GSN Games
Scopely Buys GSN Games over a Billion Dollar Deal. Sony Pictures Entertainment decides to sell GSN Games, a division of Games Show Network, to Scopely. The deal is valued at $1 Billion with a mix of cash and stocks where Sony will become a minority holder of the company. Moreover, GSN leadership will continue to…
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Voodoo Buys Acquires Beach Bum
Voodoo Acquires Israel based Casual Gaming Studio Beach Bum. Voodoo, the French hyper casual gaming startup, has bought Beach Bum to further consolidate its footing in casual mobile gaming. Beach Bum is an Israel-based gaming studio with expertise in card games and tabletop mobile games. Beach Bum has three games in the App Store at…
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Plarium Acquires Futureplay
Plarium Acquires Futureplay to Expand into Casual Games. Plarium is making strides in mobile casual gaming in a recent acquisition move; it has bought Finland-based gaming studio Futureplay. Plarium has a strong and considerable base of both mobile and PC games. Now, the studio is further expanding into the casual mobile sector by acquiring Finland’s…
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Gaming Deal Flow H1 2021
The first half of 2021 with plenty of gaming deal flow. There was an “unprecedented deal activity” in the gaming world during this half. These deals include mergers and acquisitions, public offerings, and more which made up a total of $60 billion. Gaming Deal Flow The report of gaming deals in H1 of 2021 was…
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EA Acquires Playdemic, Developer Of Golf Clash For $1.4 billion
Electronic Arts has acquired Playdemic. In a recent merger and acquisition move, Electronic Arts has acquired Playdemic from Warner Media for $1.4 billion in a deal that only involves cash. Playdemic is a UK-based studio and is best known for its Facebook game Golf Clash. Playdemic boasts 80 million downloads worldwide of Golf Clash. The…
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