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Tropico dev Kalypso acquires classic Commandos IP News Jul 16th, 2018

Tropico dev Kalypso acquires classic Commandos IP

Plans to develop new games in the franchise, remaster old titles for new hardware

Warner Bros acquires mobile games communication platform Plexchat News Jul 11th, 2018

Warner Bros acquires mobile games communication platform Plexchat

“Advancing the social aspect of our mobile games is a top priority for us”

EA snags Industrial Toys News Jul 10th, 2018

EA snags Industrial Toys

The mobile development studio is headed up by former Bungie CEO Alex Seropian

THQ Nordic picks up German developer HandyGames News Jul 9th, 2018

THQ Nordic picks up German developer HandyGames

Giebelstadt-based studio to act as international publisher for small to mid-sized projects and devs

as 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

Pokemon Go developer Niantic acquires London-based machine learning outfit Matrix Mill News Jun 28th, 2018

Pokemon Go developer Niantic acquires London-based machine learning outfit Matrix Mill

AI research outfit join the augmented reality giant

as 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

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

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