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Animoca Brands picks up majority stake in AI accelerator Zeroth for $1m News Oct 2nd, 2018

Animoca Brands picks up majority stake in AI accelerator Zeroth for $1m

Publisher underwrites $2m worth of investment into Zeroth SPC

Chinese tutoring services provider snaps up chidren's apps developer Dr. Panda News Sep 28th, 2018

Chinese tutoring services provider snaps up chidren's apps developer Dr. Panda

Companies to work on "new models for future education"

South Korean publisher Pearl Abyss acquires Eve Online studio CCP for $425 million News Sep 6th, 2018

South Korean publisher Pearl Abyss acquires Eve Online studio CCP for $425 million

Icelandic studio claims it will maintain independence while supporting Pearl Abyss' current and future projects

Animoca Brands acquires The Sandbox dev Pixowl for $5 million News Aug 27th, 2018

Animoca Brands acquires The Sandbox dev Pixowl for $5 million

Betting on blockchain user generated content

Keywords snaps up predictive analytics outfit Yokozuna Data from Silicon Studio in $1.5m deal News Jul 23rd, 2018

Keywords snaps up predictive analytics outfit Yokozuna Data from Silicon Studio in $1.5m deal

Draws on AI and machine learning tech

China’s iQIYI acquires developer Skymoons in deal worth up to $300 million News Jul 19th, 2018

China’s iQIYI acquires developer Skymoons in deal worth up to $300 million

Online video platform hopes to utilise IP across mediums

Indian publisher Nazara acquires minority stake in quiz studio Crimzoncode News Jul 3rd, 2018

Indian publisher Nazara acquires minority stake in quiz studio Crimzoncode

Partnership will see Nazara publish the studio’s flagship quiz title in emerging markets

Report: PUBG developer Bluehole snaps up mobile studio Delusion Studio News Jun 22nd, 2018

Report: PUBG developer Bluehole snaps up mobile studio Delusion Studio

The terms of the deal are currently unknown

Report: Tencent set to acquire 10% of PUBG developer Bluehole for $500 million News Jun 15th, 2018

Report: Tencent set to acquire 10% of PUBG developer Bluehole for $500 million

Sale is not intended to raise capital for Bluehole but instead is a chance for early investors to cash out

Why Seasun and other Chinese developers are expanding their influence over South Korea's mobile market Interview Jun 14th, 2018

Why Seasun and other Chinese developers are expanding their influence over South Korea's mobile market

Seasun Games overseas business development director Zhen Li tells us why Chinese games are so popular in South Korea

Destiny developer Bungie could be set for mobile push following $100m investment from NetEase News Jun 4th, 2018

Destiny developer Bungie could be set for mobile push following $100m investment from NetEase

US studio could be set to explore the mobile games market

Alien Path publisher iCandy buys Indonesian Hollywhoot developer Joyseed News May 21st, 2018

Alien Path publisher iCandy buys Indonesian Hollywhoot developer Joyseed

Deal worth up to $263,000

Tencent leads the way in $22 billion spent on games deals in last 12 months News Apr 19th, 2018

Tencent leads the way in $22 billion spent on games deals in last 12 months

The internet giant participated in over $4 of every $10 invested in games companies and was involved in over three-quarters of all games M&A

Chinese developer NetDragon buys online learning community Edmodo for $138 million News Apr 11th, 2018

Chinese developer NetDragon buys online learning community Edmodo for $138 million

Deal paid via a combination of cash and shares of an affiliated education company

Publishing giant Netmarble picks up stake in K-pop label Big Hit Entertainment for $190m News Apr 5th, 2018

Publishing giant Netmarble picks up stake in K-pop label Big Hit Entertainment for $190m

Becomes the second largest shareholder

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