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NetEase reportedly paid $106 million for Quantic Dream News Feb 23rd, 2023

NetEase reportedly paid $106 million for Quantic Dream

Last year’s acquisition highlights the company’s commitment to growth

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

NetEase acquires Halo Infinite co-developer Skybox Labs

NetEase is continuing its expansion beyond mobile platforms

Krafton to acquire The Ascent developer Neon Giant News Nov 14th, 2022

Krafton to acquire The Ascent developer Neon Giant

Krafton’s financials reveal that the company is set to acquire developer Neon Giant, responsible for their debut game “The Ascent”

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

Saudi Arabia eyes up acquisition of major publisher

The acquisition is part of a $38.7 billion games strategy

Unity announce date for stockholders vote on ironSource merger News Sep 12th, 2022

Unity announce date for stockholders vote on ironSource merger

The vote will take place on October 7th, but neither company is likely to reject the merger

Tencent now owns 49.9 per cent of Guillemot Bros News Sep 7th, 2022

Tencent now owns 49.9 per cent of Guillemot Bros

The investment follows reports that Tencent was seeking majority control of Ubisoft

PlayStation Mobile makes its first acquisition News Aug 29th, 2022

PlayStation Mobile makes its first acquisition

The company is bringing Savage Game Studios into the fold

Saudi Arabia approves Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard News Aug 22nd, 2022

Saudi Arabia approves Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard

The Middle Eastern country is the first to recognize the acquisition

Krafton acquires Smash Legends dev 5minlab for $19.9 million News Feb 15th, 2022

Krafton acquires Smash Legends dev 5minlab for $19.9 million

100 per cent of shares acquired

iCandy Interactive acquires 51% stake in hypercasual games startup Storms News Feb 8th, 2022

iCandy Interactive acquires 51% stake in hypercasual games startup Storms

Storms' management will join the existing iCandy management team

Tilting Point acquires majority stake in AstroKings developer AN Games News Feb 3rd, 2022

Tilting Point acquires majority stake in AstroKings developer AN Games

Will scale the studio's games in both Eastern and Western markets

Update: Stillfront acquires 6Waves for $201 million, buys out Nexon's 34.8% stake for $93 million News Jan 20th, 2022

Update: Stillfront acquires 6Waves for $201 million, buys out Nexon's 34.8% stake for $93 million

Purchasing 26.5 million shares from Nexon

Nazara acquires majority stake adtech firm Datawrkz News Jan 18th, 2022

Nazara acquires majority stake adtech firm Datawrkz

An initial 33%, with the option to acquire a further 22% by Q4 2023

Tencent closes acquisition of Sumo Group News Jan 17th, 2022

Tencent closes acquisition of Sumo Group

Will operate under Tencent subsidiary, Tencent Bidco

Stillfront acquires Netmarble’s Iron Throne: The Firstborn News Dec 23rd, 2021

Stillfront acquires Netmarble’s Iron Throne: The Firstborn

Still subsidiary studio Kixeye will take charge

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