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Kwalee moves into casual games for Text Express: Word Adventure

Kwalee has partnered with Story Giant Games to become the new publisher of the award-winning puzzle game

Multi-million funding to ignite growth for UK games studios INVESTMENT NEWS Apr 19th, 2024

Multi-million funding to ignite growth for UK games studios

The UKGF's £3 million initiative will provide grants of up to £150,000 to 22 promising games companies in the UK

Auctus Capital Partners and Remote Control to invest in European games companies INVESTMENT NEWS Apr 18th, 2024

Auctus Capital Partners and Remote Control to invest in European games companies

Their Prestiged fund will invest in financially stable game companies with earnings before interest, taxes, and more (EBIT) ranging from $531,000 to $21.2 million.

Date Type Companies involved Size
Jun 23rd, 2021 partnership Sega
Mojang 		Not disclosed
Mojang and Sega partner to bring Sonic the Hedgehog to Minecraft
Jun 21st, 2021 investment Rovio
Gutsy Animations 		$6m
Rovio gains exclusive rights for Moomin mobile games
Jun 17th, 2021 investment as Nazara $2.7m
Nazara buys a majority stake in MENA publisher Publishme
Jun 16th, 2021 investment Bitkraft Ventures
Yield Guild Gaming 		$4m
Yield Guild raises $4 million to expand its mobile-focused blockchain gaming model
Jun 16th, 2021 investment Lingokids $30m
Educational games platform Lingokids raises $40 million for expansion
Jun 15th, 2021 acquisition Vungle
JetFuel 		Not disclosed
Vungle acquires JetFuel to boost influencer marketing
Jun 14th, 2021 partnership Hasbro
Niantic 		Not disclosed
Niantic partners with Hasbro to launch Transformers: Heavy Metal in 2021
Jun 11th, 2021 investment as Triple Dragon
Hungri Games 		$1.1m
Istanbul-based Hungri Games raises $1.1 million, opening new UK studio
Jun 9th, 2021 acquisition Voodoo
Bidshake 		Not disclosed
Voodoo acquires user-acquisition expert Bidshake
Jun 7th, 2021 license Supercell
Space Ape Games 		Not disclosed
Update: Space Ape Games and Supercell collaborate for Boom Beach: Frontlines
Jun 8th, 2021 acquisition King
Midoki
Phoenix Games 		Not disclosed
Phoenix Games takes over Knighthood publishing rights from King
Jun 8th, 2021 acquisition as Yoozoo Games
Sina Corp 		$447m
Sina Corp is looking at acquiring an 18% stake in Yoozoo Games
Jun 8th, 2021 acquisition Godzilab
Stillfront Group 		Not disclosed
Stillfront acquires idle role-playing game Crush Them All from Godzilab
Jun 4th, 2021 investment Sisu Game Ventures
Quicksave Interactive
Konvoy Ventures 		$1.3m
Quicksave Interactive raises $1.3 million to scale its HTML5 games
Jun 3rd, 2021 acquisition Skillz
Aarki 		$150m
Skillz acquires Aarki for $150 million
Jun 3rd, 2021 investment Clickwork Games $1.2m
Estonian developer Clickwork Games raises $1.2 million to "rejuvenate" idle genre
Jun 2nd, 2021 acquisition Nordeus
Take-Two Interactive 		$378m
Take-Two scores Top Eleven developer Nordeus for $378 million
Jun 2nd, 2021 investment Comunix
March Capital 		$30m
Comunix raises $30 million to scale video chat mobile game Pokerface
Jun 1st, 2021 acquisition Playdigious
Fragbite Group 		Not disclosed
Dead Cells mobile publisher Playdigious acquired by Fragbite Group
May 24th, 2021 investment Riot Games
Garena
London Venture Partners
Hiro Capital
Double Loop Games 		$8m
Double Loop raises $8 million for its first game for unconsidered gamers
May 26th, 2021 Noice Not disclosed
New social gaming platform Noice raises $5 million from Supercell, Unity and Remedy founders
May 25th, 2021 acquisition Supersonic Software
Miniclip 		Not disclosed
Miniclip continues its own mini-rollup, acquiring Supersonic Software
May 24th, 2021 acquisition Sensor Tower Not disclosed
Sensor Tower acquires Pathmatics
May 21st, 2021 investment Embracer Group $890m
Embracer is looking to spend $2 billion on another 20 deals
May 20th, 2021 investment Focus Home Interactive $86m
Focus Home Interactive raises $86 million for further acquisitions
May 20th, 2021 acquisition Ludia
Jam City 		$175m
Update: Ludia confirms Jam City acquisition
May 19th, 2021 acquisition Vungle
TreSensa 		Not disclosed
Vungle's third big acquisition is cloud-based ad creative outfit TreSensa
May 19th, 2021 acquisition GSN Games
Game Taco 		Not disclosed
Game Taco snaps up GSN Games' Worldwinner
May 18th, 2021 investment The Game Band
Makers Fund
1Up Ventures 		$3m
The Game Band raises $3 million to launch Blaseball on mobile
May 18th, 2021 acquisition Kalypso Media
Bulwark Studios
Kasedo Games 		Not disclosed
Kasedo Games acquires majority shareholding in Warhammer 40,000 developer Bulwark Studios
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