Acquisition

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as 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

as 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

The madness and method of Supercell’s M&A philosophy Comment & Opinion Jun 14th, 2018

The madness and method of Supercell’s M&A philosophy

A double-edged sword

Keywords Studios acquires the Hollywood talent outfit Blindlight News Jun 11th, 2018

Keywords Studios acquires the Hollywood talent outfit Blindlight

Sunset strip studio specialises in getting game publishers in touch with Hollywood creatives

Keywords gets access to more than $120 million to fund further acquisitions News Jun 5th, 2018

Keywords gets access to more than $120 million to fund further acquisitions

Services provider has bought four companies in 2018 so far

Microsoft acquires GitHub for $7.5 billion News Jun 4th, 2018

Microsoft acquires GitHub for $7.5 billion

Announcement could be made as early as Monday, June 4th

as 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

Keywords Studios purchases Fire Without Smoke for $6.9 million News May 30th, 2018

Keywords Studios purchases Fire Without Smoke for $6.9 million

Creative and marketing services company joins Keywords’ expanding roster of assets

Frank Gibeau on why Zynga’s $250 million acquisition of Gram Games adds up Interview May 30th, 2018

Frank Gibeau on why Zynga’s $250 million acquisition of Gram Games adds up

Riding Merge Dragons! to success

Adult Swim buys London-based Pocket Mortys developer Big Pixel Studios News May 21st, 2018

Adult Swim buys London-based Pocket Mortys developer Big Pixel Studios

Network plans to increase investment in the games space

as 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

Dutch firm OrgangeGames acquires majority stake in Habbo Hotel dev Sulake News May 18th, 2018

Dutch firm OrgangeGames acquires majority stake in Habbo Hotel dev Sulake

Former owner Elisa retains minority stake

G5 Entertainment picks up hidden object IPs Nightmares from the Deep and Kate Malone for $600,000 News May 15th, 2018

G5 Entertainment picks up hidden object IPs Nightmares from the Deep and Kate Malone for $600,000

Performance payouts could add further $500k to deal

Mail.RU acquires 51% stake in Russian Guild of Heroes dev Bit.Games News May 3rd, 2018

Mail.RU acquires 51% stake in Russian Guild of Heroes dev Bit.Games

Developer making $1 million-plus a month from hit title

as 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

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