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Chinese developer NetDragon buys LA educational games studio JumpStart News Jul 5th, 2017

Chinese developer NetDragon buys LA educational games studio JumpStart

Plans to utilise IP and partnership with Dreamworks

Nexon completes iDCC acquisition to establish Nexon Thailand News Jun 29th, 2017

Nexon completes iDCC acquisition to establish Nexon Thailand

Builds upon 49% stake and established Southeast Asian presence

1 Silicon Studio acquires real-time global illumination tool Enlighten from ARM subsidiary Geomerics News Jun 15th, 2017

Silicon Studio acquires real-time global illumination tool Enlighten from ARM subsidiary Geomerics

Where does that leave Geomerics?

Level-5 acquires Keiji Inafune's studio Comcept News Jun 14th, 2017

Level-5 acquires Keiji Inafune's studio Comcept

Currently developing mobile title Dragon Colonies

Why Tencent’s M&A strategy is smarter than gotta buy ‘em all Comment & Opinion May 26th, 2017

Why Tencent’s M&A strategy is smarter than gotta buy ‘em all

Second Pocket Gems deal was beginning of the end

Keywords splashes $6 million on Asian art services provider Red Hot CG News May 22nd, 2017

Keywords splashes $6 million on Asian art services provider Red Hot CG

Picks up new offices in China and Indonesia

1 Tencent acquires 9.9% stake in Chinese mobile games developer Seasun for $142 million News Apr 25th, 2017

Tencent acquires 9.9% stake in Chinese mobile games developer Seasun for $142 million

Deal made in two parts by subsidiary Image Frame Investment

South Korea’s DoubleU Games splashes $825 million on social casino dev Double Down News Apr 19th, 2017

South Korea’s DoubleU Games splashes $825 million on social casino dev Double Down

London firm IGT sees a $325 million profit from previous buyout

Netmarble plots $4.4 billion acquisition spending spree after May 2017 IPO News Apr 18th, 2017

Netmarble plots $4.4 billion acquisition spending spree after May 2017 IPO

Mobile games publisher goes public on May 12th

iCandy Interactive acquires Singapore mobile dev Inzen for $4.4 million to gain access to China market News Apr 13th, 2017

iCandy Interactive acquires Singapore mobile dev Inzen for $4.4 million to gain access to China market

Inzen gains access to iCandy's 17 million players too

1 Chinese chemical firm back in for $1 billion Talking Tom developer Outfit7 after missing out first time around News Mar 7th, 2017

Chinese chemical firm back in for $1 billion Talking Tom developer Outfit7 after missing out first time around

Second sale on the cards

Chinese chemical firm acquires Talking Tom developer Outfit7 for €1 billion News Jan 20th, 2017

Chinese chemical firm acquires Talking Tom developer Outfit7 for €1 billion

Developer put up for sale in late 2016

GMO Cloud acquires exclusive rights to Marmalade SDK and plans further development News Jan 6th, 2017

GMO Cloud acquires exclusive rights to Marmalade SDK and plans further development

Not dead yet

Netmarble acquires Kabam’s Vancouver studio and picks up Marvel Contest of Champions News Dec 20th, 2016

Netmarble acquires Kabam’s Vancouver studio and picks up Marvel Contest of Champions

Also picks up customer support, marketing, biz dev and UA teams in Austin and San Francisco

Swedish firm Stillfront acquires MENA publisher Babil Games in deal worth up to $17 million News Dec 16th, 2016

Swedish firm Stillfront acquires MENA publisher Babil Games in deal worth up to $17 million

Stillfront aims to expand its presence in the region

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