Dec 15, 2022
Acquisition
- Jagex
- Gamepires
Not disclosed
- Date
- Type
- Companies Involved
- Size
Dec 13, 2022
Investment
- Pink Games
Not disclosed
Turkish studio Pink Games has $1.2 million valuation after first investment
Dec 9, 2022
Acquisition
- Activision Blizzard
- Microsoft
$0m
68,700m
68,700m
FTC vote to sue to block Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard
Dec 8, 2022
Investment
- Founders Fund
- The Mirror
$2.3m
The Mirror platform aims to someday be "akin to a next-gen Roblox"
Dec 7, 2022
Partnership
- Flick
Not disclosed
Flick partners with PlanetPlay as part of environmental commitment
Dec 7, 2022
Acquisition
- Helpshift
- Keywords Studios
$0m
75m
75m
Keywords Studios to acquire Californian company Helpshift for $75 million
Dec 6, 2022
Investment
- Animoca Brands
- Pixelynx
Not disclosed
Animoca Brands acquires majority stake in music metaverse platform PIXELYNX
Nov 29, 2022
Investment
- Animoca Brands
- Merit Circle
- Ancient8
$0m
15m
15m
Roboto Games raises $15 million in Series A funding round
Nov 23, 2022
Investment
- X-FLOW
- Plummy Games
$6m
X-Flow invests $6 million in casual developer Plummy Games after Star Merge launch
Nov 17, 2022
Acquisition
- Zynga
- Take-Two Interactive
Not disclosed
Zynga subsidiary Rollic acquires hypercasual games studio Popcore
Nov 10, 2022
Investment
- Anything World!
$0m
7.5m
7.5m
Anything World raises $7.5 million to make 3D content creation more accessible than ever before
Nov 8, 2022
Investment
$0m
15m
15m
Everybuddy Games raises $15 million in Series A Funding Round and is on a mission to build mobile games
Nov 8, 2022
Partnership
- Nintendo
- DeNA Co.,Ltd.
Not disclosed
Nintendo and DeNA's new joint venture Nintendo Systems aims to strengthen mobile business
Nov 7, 2022
Merger
- AppLovin
- IronSource
- Unity
Not disclosed
Unity and ironSource finalise the merger, despite early attempts by AppLovin to scupper the deal
Nov 1, 2022
Acquisition
Not disclosed
Room 8 Group closes acquisition of Brazil-based creative studio PUGA Studios
Oct 31, 2022
Acquisition
- Spry Fox
- Netflix
Not disclosed
Netflix expands gaming arm with addition of indie studio Spry Fox
Oct 31, 2022
Partnership
- TapNation
Not disclosed
Hypercasual developer Tapnation partners with Ternoa on blockchain prizes
Oct 26, 2022
Investment
- Makers Fund
- Odyssey Interactive
$19m
Odyssey Interactive raises $19 million ahead of Omega Strikers mobile launch
Oct 26, 2022
Investment
- Manc
- GEM Digital Limited
$50m
Turkish mobile studio Manc receives $50m investment from GEM Digital to accelerate global growth
Oct 20, 2022
Investment
- Konvoy
- ByteBrew
$4m
ByteBrew raises $4 million in a Seed Round to provide game developers with more tools and aid growth
Oct 12, 2022
Investment
- Griffin Gaming Partners
- Muus Collective
$5m
Muus Collective raises $5 million in Seed Round to increase diversity in gaming and fashion
Oct 12, 2022
Investment
- Homa
- Quadrille Capital
- Headline
$100m
Homa raises $100 million in Series B to expand its platform
Oct 11, 2022
Investment
- Shiro Games
Not disclosed
Cathay Capital invests in Shiro Games
Oct 10, 2022
Acquisition
- Activision Blizzard
- Microsoft
Not disclosed
Strength of Mobile division key to Activision Blizzard Acquisition
Sep 30, 2022
Partnership
- CareGame
- Vodafone Idea
Not disclosed
Vodafone Idea partners with CareGame for India’s first cloud gaming service
Sep 30, 2022
Acquisition
- Savvy Games Group
Not disclosed
Saudi Arabia eyes up acquisition of major publisher
Sep 29, 2022
Partnership
- Emerald City Games
- Tilting Point
- Netflix
Not disclosed
Netflix and Tilting Point team up on three new titles
Sep 29, 2022
Partnership
- Sega
- Double Jump Toyko
Not disclosed
Sega’s first blockchain game is coming from partnership with double jump.tokyo
Sep 22, 2022
Investment
- Makers Fund
- Theorycraft Games
Not disclosed
Theorycraft Games raises $50 million in funding
Sep 21, 2022
Acquisition
- Keywords Studios
- Smoking Gun Interactive
Not disclosed
Keywords Studios announces conditional acquisition of Smoking Gun
Sep 21, 2022
Acquisition
- Tarboosh Games
- Voodoo
Not disclosed
Voodoo acquires Tarboosh Games after partnering on past projects
Sep 21, 2022
Investment
- Sceneri
$1.5m
Successful $1.5 million funding round for Sceneri
Sep 19, 2022
Investment
- Animoca Brands
- The Sandbox
Not disclosed
Cosmo Media Labs launches with investment from The Sandbox
Sep 16, 2022
Partnership
- Activision Blizzard
- NetEase
Not disclosed
NetEase and Shueisha Games partner up on unVEIL the world
Sep 16, 2022
Partnership
- Mixtvision
Not disclosed
Assemble Entertainment will distribute for Mixtvision Games
Sep 16, 2022
Acquisition
- Animoca Brands
Not disclosed
Animoca Brands begins acquisition proceedings of WePlay Media
Sep 14, 2022
Other
- Flick
Not disclosed
Game studio Flick raises over $1 million in investments
Sep 12, 2022
Merger
- AppLovin
- IronSource
- Unity
Not disclosed
Unity announce date for stockholders vote on ironSource merger
Sep 12, 2022
Acquisition
- Zynga
- Chartboost
- Take-Two Interactive
Not disclosed
Zynga closes acquisition of Storemaven
Sep 9, 2022
Investment
- Animoca Brands
$110m
Animoca Brands raises $110 million in funding
Sep 8, 2022
Acquisition
- Scopely
- Kitka Games
Not disclosed
Scopely acquires Stumble Guys from Kitka Games
Sep 8, 2022
Investment
- Gameplay Galaxy
$12.8m
Gameplay Galaxy closes $12.8M seed funding round
Sep 7, 2022
Investment
- Jagex
- Netspeak Games
- Lakestar
$0m
12m
12m
Netspeak raises $12 million in Series A
Sep 7, 2022
Investment
- Ubisoft
- Tencent
$0m
300m
300m
Tencent now owns 49.9 per cent of Guillemot Bros
Sep 7, 2022
Other
- Gulliver's Games
Not disclosed
Gulliver’s Games Raised $750k Seed Investment Round
Sep 6, 2022
Other
- WeMade
- Metaverse Magna
Not disclosed
Metaverse Magna raises £3.2M in latest seed funding round
Sep 6, 2022
Acquisition
- Zillion Whales
- Azur Games
Not disclosed
Azur Games acquires Mushroom Wars development studio
Sep 6, 2022
Other
- FunPlus
- Xterio
Not disclosed
Xterio game publisher and developer raises $40M for mobile Web3 games
Sep 1, 2022
Investment
- Riot Games
- Obsidian Entertainment
- Bitkraft Ventures
- 1Up Ventures
$0m
5m
5m
Sprocket Games raises $5 million in funding round
Sep 1, 2022
Other
- TaleWorlds Entertainment
- Udo Games
- WePlay Ventures
Not disclosed