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10 biggest video game acquisitions of all time Feature Jan 19th, 2023

10 biggest video game acquisitions of all time

From Activision Blizzard and Zynga to Bethesda and Playdemic

The top ten gaming industry deals of 2022 News Jan 19th, 2023

The top ten gaming industry deals of 2022

We break down the biggest acquisitions of 2022, as reported by Drake Star

BIG Stories of 2022 - How the massive Microsoft/Activision-Blizzard gaming acquisition came under fire Feature Dec 31st, 2022

BIG Stories of 2022 - How the massive Microsoft/Activision-Blizzard gaming acquisition came under fire

The acquisition may have been largely due to Activision Blizzard’s mobile offerings, but one franchise in particular prompted Sony to intervene

Microsoft hits back at FTC's Activision-Blizzard block News Dec 23rd, 2022

Microsoft hits back at FTC's Activision-Blizzard block

Microsoft has called the lawsuit filed by the FTC attempting to block their Activision-Blizzard takeover 'unconstitutional'

Phil Spencer on the mobile potential of the Activision-Blizzard acquisition News Dec 15th, 2022

Phil Spencer on the mobile potential of the Activision-Blizzard acquisition

Spencer explained the move in more detail in an interview with the Second Request Podcast.

FTC vote to sue to block Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard News Dec 9th, 2022

FTC vote to sue to block Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard

The Acquisition has faced criticism for its possible effect on competitor PlayStation

as Tencent now owns 49.9 per cent of Guillemot Bros News Sep 7th, 2022

Tencent now owns 49.9 per cent of Guillemot Bros

The investment follows reports that Tencent was seeking majority control of Ubisoft

Video game platform Roblox has acquired virtual gamified social events company TriplePlay News Aug 30th, 2022

Video game platform Roblox has acquired virtual gamified social events company TriplePlay

"From the beginning, Roblox was an inspiration,"

TinyBuild Games acquires Konfa Games and Bossa Games IP for a total of $8.4 million News Aug 26th, 2022

TinyBuild Games acquires Konfa Games and Bossa Games IP for a total of $8.4 million

"Today's deals are a unique opportunity to bring both Konfa’s talented team of developers in-house and to add the amazing Bossa intellectual property to the tinyBuild portfolio,” says tinyBuild CEO

71% of H1 2022's total deal value came from just 5 deals Special Report Aug 23rd, 2022

71% of H1 2022's total deal value came from just 5 deals

A new report breaks down the biggest deals, acquisitions, and mergers of the first half of 2022

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

How much do Unity and ironSource need each other? Mobile Mavens Jul 14th, 2022

How much do Unity and ironSource need each other?

Tenjin, LifeStreet, Metanomic, Mintegral, and Frameplay discuss the recently announced Unity and ironSource merger, and how it differs from the influx of high-profile acqusitions in Q1 2022

John Riccitiello: devs who shun monetisation are "pure, brilliant" and "fucking idiots" Interview Jul 13th, 2022

John Riccitiello: devs who shun monetisation are "pure, brilliant" and "fucking idiots"

Unity's John Riccitiello and Marc Whitten discuss the merger with ironSource, demystifying monetisation and feedback, and bullishness towards the mobile market

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

Kongregate acquires Gamaga to work closely on NFT and blockchain games

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

Miniclip to acquire Subway Surfers studio Sybo News Jun 25th, 2022

Miniclip to acquire Subway Surfers studio Sybo

Mobile acquisition is “the biggest deal in European mobile games this year”

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