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BFI: More than 50% of UK games developers are now owned by overseas entities News Nov 13th, 2023

BFI: More than 50% of UK games developers are now owned by overseas entities

The US accounts for 49% of overseas transactions followed by China’s 15%

Merger and acquisition deal value exceeds $11 billion for 2023 Data & Research Oct 26th, 2023

Merger and acquisition deal value exceeds $11 billion for 2023

Some of the biggest names in gaming restarted their acquisition strategies in Q3

The top ten gaming industry deals of 2022 News Feb 9th, 2023

The top ten gaming industry deals of 2022

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

Drake Star releases its predictions for 2023 in gaming Special Report Jan 18th, 2023

Drake Star releases its predictions for 2023 in gaming

Look ahead to a year of consolidation and diversification

Drake Star: Quarter 3 of 2022 saw 81 new mergers and acquisitions totalling billions of dollars Special Report Oct 20th, 2022

Drake Star: Quarter 3 of 2022 saw 81 new mergers and acquisitions totalling billions of dollars

Over 300 deals were made from July to September, Embracer Group led the pack with eight acquisitions

2022 has seen 976 deals, with Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard topping the charts Special Report Oct 20th, 2022

2022 has seen 976 deals, with Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard topping the charts

Drake Star analyses the gaming markets in its Global Gaming Industry Report

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

What is driving the insatiable demand for mergers and acquisitions? Data & Research May 6th, 2022

What is driving the insatiable demand for mergers and acquisitions?

Ampere Analysis' Piers Harding-Rolls pinpoints the driving forces, impactful newcomers, and outside competition behind Q1 2022's groundbreaking M&A in his monthly column

Mobile games investments surpassed $741 million in Q4 2021 News Mar 1st, 2022

Mobile games investments surpassed $741 million in Q4 2021

Investments reached almost $4 billion in Q4 2021

Mobile games deals reached $15.5 billion in 2021, says Drake Star News Jan 12th, 2022

Mobile games deals reached $15.5 billion in 2021, says Drake Star

Topped $85 billion in games deals across the board

Acquisitions are changing up the mobile games landscape News Nov 3rd, 2020

Acquisitions are changing up the mobile games landscape

Zynga, Scopely and AppLoving have made acquisitions this year

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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