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10 biggest video game acquisitions of all time Feature Aug 16th, 2022

10 biggest video game acquisitions of all time

From Activision Blizzard and Zynga to Bethesda and Playdemic

Is the AppLovin, Unity, and ironSource story really over? News Aug 16th, 2022

Is the AppLovin, Unity, and ironSource story really over?

Unity have reaffirmed their commitment to the ironSource merger, but AppLovin may not be out of the fight

Unity rejects AppLovin acquisition and reaffirms its commitment to ironSource merger Deal Aug 15th, 2022

Unity rejects AppLovin acquisition and reaffirms its commitment to ironSource merger

The company’s board of directors have decided Applovin’s offer isn’t in the company’s best interests

Should Unity join AppLovin, buy IronSource or just stay as they are? The mobile industry weighs in! Comment & Opinion Aug 11th, 2022

Should Unity join AppLovin, buy IronSource or just stay as they are? The mobile industry weighs in!

The move could supercharge the new company’s earning potential, at the risk of creating a monopoly

Take-Two chairman and CEO optimistic about the potential long-term growth for the mobile industry News Aug 10th, 2022

Take-Two chairman and CEO optimistic about the potential long-term growth for the mobile industry

NBA 2K22, Grand Theft Auto Online and Grand Theft Auto V, Red Dead Redemption 2 and Red Dead Online contribute to Take-Two's strong GAAP net revenue

AppLovin offers to acquire Unity for $17.5 billion News Aug 10th, 2022

AppLovin offers to acquire Unity for $17.5 billion

The acquisition threatens to unravel the Unity IronSource merger

PlayStation Mobile seeking to acquire mobile studios to help realise expansion goals News Aug 9th, 2022

PlayStation Mobile seeking to acquire mobile studios to help realise expansion goals

Acquisitions are in the pipeline once the company appoints its new director of business development

Tencent reportedly seeking larger stake in Ubisoft News Aug 4th, 2022

Tencent reportedly seeking larger stake in Ubisoft

The rumoured stake raise will see Tencent become the single largest shareholder in the company

Hot Five: Wild Rift breaches $500 million revenue, InnoGames publishes salary bands, and Unity's John Riccitiello apologies for PGbiz "fucking idiots" comment Hot Five Jul 25th, 2022

Hot Five: Wild Rift breaches $500 million revenue, InnoGames publishes salary bands, and Unity's John Riccitiello apologies for PGbiz "fucking idiots" comment

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Jagex makes its first acquisition with Pipeworks Studios News Jul 21st, 2022

Jagex makes its first acquisition with Pipeworks Studios

US-based developer is the Runescape creator's first studio investment

Drake Star: 2022 games industry deals on track to exceed $150 billion Interview Jul 19th, 2022

Drake Star: 2022 games industry deals on track to exceed $150 billion

Drake Star partner Michael Metzger speaks with PocketGamer.biz on the highs and lows of games industry deals in H1 2022, and why IDFA is driving deals in the mobile sector

Spotify acquires Heardle for an undisclosed sum News Jul 14th, 2022

Spotify acquires Heardle for an undisclosed sum

The acquisition has hit a sour note with some consumers, with it no longer available in multiple territories

How will Miniclip's acquisition of SYBO propel the Subway Surfers brand? Interview Jul 11th, 2022

How will Miniclip's acquisition of SYBO propel the Subway Surfers brand?

Miniclip and SYBO CEOs Saad Choudri and Mathias Gredal Nørvig discuss the seismic acquisition, Subway Surfers IP, and why hands-off is the best approach for support

Dorian acquires fellow women-founded developer Nix Hydra Deal Jul 8th, 2022

Dorian acquires fellow women-founded developer Nix Hydra

The company has also expanded its executive team

Kongregate acquires Gamaga to work closely on NFT and blockchain games Deal Jul 8th, 2022

Kongregate acquires Gamaga to work closely on NFT and blockchain games

Gamaga’s expertise is in 2D and pixel graphic artwork

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