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Tencent acquires visual novel company Visual Arts TENCENT ACQUISITION Jul 28th, 2023

Tencent acquires visual novel company Visual Arts

The move follows the company’s acquisition of Techland earlier this week

NetEase acquires Halo Infinite co-developer Skybox Labs NEW ACQUISITION Jan 6th, 2023

NetEase acquires Halo Infinite co-developer Skybox Labs

NetEase is continuing its expansion beyond mobile platforms

Saudi Arabia eyes up acquisition of major publisher SAUDI ARABIA Sep 30th, 2022

Saudi Arabia eyes up acquisition of major publisher

The acquisition is part of a $38.7 billion games strategy

Date Type Companies involved Size
Sep 12th, 2022 merger AppLovin
IronSource
Unity 		Not disclosed
Unity announce date for stockholders vote on ironSource merger
Sep 9th, 2022 investment Animoca Brands $110m
Animoca Brands raises $110 million in funding
Sep 7th, 2022 investment Ubisoft
Tencent 		$0m
300m
Tencent now owns 49.9 per cent of Guillemot Bros
Sep 6th, 2022 other WeMade
Metaverse Magna 		Not disclosed
Metaverse Magna raises £3.2M in latest seed funding round
Sep 6th, 2022 other FunPlus
Xterio 		Not disclosed
Xterio game publisher and developer raises $40M for mobile Web3 games
Aug 30th, 2022 acquisition Square Enix
Crystal Dynamics
Embracer Group 		Not applicable
Embracer finalises acquisition of Square Enix assets
Aug 29th, 2022 acquisition Naughty Dog
Insomniac Games
Sucker Punch
Savage Game Studios
PlayStation Studios 		Not disclosed
PlayStation Mobile makes its first acquisition
Aug 25th, 2022 investment WePlay Ventures $0m
0.5m
njoyKidz receives first investment round on a $5 million valuation
Aug 18th, 2022 partnership Adverty
Yazle 		Not disclosed
Adverty and Yazle announce in-game ad partnership
May 26th, 2022 partnership Yield Guild Gaming
Infinite Arcade 		Not disclosed
Infinite Arcade partners with blockchain gaming community YGG SEA
Apr 20th, 2022 investment Yomi Games $2m
Yomi Games raises $2 million to become the "Zynga of Crypto"
Apr 19th, 2022 investment Spoilz $0.7m
Saudi Arabian Spoilz Games raises $693,000 in pre-seed funding
Apr 7th, 2022 partnership Gameloft
Nodwin Gaming 		Not disclosed
Gameloft and Nodwin Gaming to launch mobile esports events in India
Apr 5th, 2022 investment Nazara Games
Bitkraft Ventures 		$2.5m
Nazara invests $2.5 million in Bitkraft Ventures
Mar 30th, 2022 investment Games24x7 $75m
Games24x7 raises $75 million in latest funding round
Apr 4th, 2022 investment Kalaari Capital
Bombay Play 		$7m
Bombay Play quadruples valuation in latest funding round
Mar 25th, 2022 partnership WeMade Entertainment
YouAppi 		Not disclosed
Wemade and YouAppi partner to market blockchain mobile games
Mar 22nd, 2022 partnership Netmarble
Klaytn Foundation 		Not disclosed
Netmarble partners with Klaytn to accelerate blockchain ecosystem maturity
Mar 21st, 2022 partnership Flexion Mobile
onemt 		Not disclosed
Flexion to publish King’s Choice on alternative app stores
Mar 11th, 2022 investment Krafton
Loco 		$42m
Indian esports and game streaming platform Loco raises $42 million
Mar 11th, 2022 partnership SNK Playmore
Piepacker 		Not disclosed
SNK to bring 10 retro games to cloud games platform Piepacker
Mar 9th, 2022 partnership Gold Town Games AB
Vorto Gaming 		Not disclosed
Vorto Gaming partners up to bring blockchain to Cricket Star Manager
Feb 24th, 2022 investment Potato Play $5m
Potato Play raises $5 million, launches Merge Restaurant
Feb 22nd, 2022 investment Animoca Brands
Chillchat
Solana Ventures 		$1.9m
Chillchat raises $1.85 million for create-to-earn "pocket metaverse"
Feb 14th, 2022 acquisition Krafton
5minlab 		$19.9m
Krafton acquires Smash Legends dev 5minlab for $19.9 million
Feb 9th, 2022 investment Krafton
Seoul Auction Blue 		$6.1m
Krafton invests $6.6 million to create and sell NFT avatars
Feb 8th, 2022 acquisition iCandy Interactive
Storms Publishing 		Not disclosed
iCandy Interactive acquires 51% stake in hypercasual games startup Storms
Feb 3rd, 2022 acquisition Tilting Point Not disclosed
Tilting Point acquires majority stake in AstroKings developer AN Games
Jan 20th, 2022 acquisition Nexon
6waves
Stillfront Group 		$201m
Update: Stillfront acquires 6Waves for $201 million, buys out Nexon's 34.8% stake for $93 million
Jan 19th, 2022 partnership Anzu
Livewire 		Not disclosed
Anzu partners with Livewire to boost APAC ad reach in Roblox
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