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Reforged Studios acquires Yellow Lab Games
Reforged Studios acquires Yellow Lab Games
Reforged Studios has acquired South African developer Yellow Lab Games.
Dec. 5, 2024
Tencent acquires majority stake in Kuro Games
Tencent acquires majority stake in Kuro Games
Tencent has acquired a majority stake in Chinese developer Kuro Games.
Dec. 2, 2024
Game investment and M&A deals pull ahead of 2023 at $10.38bn for Q1-Q3
Game investment and M&A deals pull ahead of 2023 at $10.38bn for Q1-Q3
The games industry's investment landscape continues to show signs of recovery, with the total value of deals so far thi…
Nov. 21, 2024
Modern Times Group to acquire Plarium for $620m
Modern Times Group to acquire Plarium for $620m
Modern Times Group is set to acquire Raid: Shadow Legends developer Plarium from previous owner Aristocrat Leisure Limi…
Nov. 12, 2024
Zelnick on Private Division sale: "Those projects were smaller, we're in the business of big hits"
Zelnick on Private Division sale: "Those projects were smaller, we're in the business of big hits"
Take-Two Interactive has confirmed the sale of Private Division for an undisclosed sum, as it drops the indie-focused p…
Nov. 6, 2024
Supercell acquires Space Ape
Supercell acquires Space Ape
Supercell increased its investment in Space Ape, acquiring the London-based studio.
Nov. 4, 2024
Atari acquires Transport Tycoon IP
Atari acquires Transport Tycoon IP
Atari has made an agreement with veteran games developer Chris Sawyer to acquire his iconic management game Transport T…
Nov. 4, 2024
Global gaming industry sees steady M&A growth, says Drake Star Q3 2024 report
Global gaming industry sees steady M&A growth, says Drake Star Q3 2024 report
The global gaming industry has seen merger and acquisition activities grow for the fourth successive quarter, with 56 a…
Oct. 24, 2024
Keywords acquires Halo co-developer Certain Affinity
Keywords acquires Halo co-developer Certain Affinity
Keywords Studios has acquired US developer Certain Affinity for an undisclosed sum.
Oct. 18, 2024
Playtika acquires SuperPlay for $700 million
Playtika acquires SuperPlay for $700 million
Playtika has acquired mobile developer Superplay for $700 million.
Sept. 19, 2024
Flappy Bird returns after a decade as fan group acquires trademark
Flappy Bird returns after a decade as fan group acquires trademark
Update, September 16, 2024: Flappy Bird creator Dong Nguyen confirmed on social media that he is not part of the re-rel…
Sept. 13, 2024
52 Entertainment acquires "casual games" studio, Blackout
52 Entertainment acquires "casual games" studio, Blackout
52 Entertainment has acquired Barcelona-based "casual games" studio, Blackout.
Sept. 10, 2024