February 2, 2021 Spac Playstudios to go public after merging with Acies Acquisition Corp "They know how to make engaging and enduring games..."
January 19, 2021 Possible Acquisition Microsoft looking at more acquisition opportunities "I've been hearing a lot of conversations behind closed doors about acquisitions in the industry. There's a lot of moving things going on right now"
December 2, 2020 Going Mobile Krafton consolidates Pnix and Delusion Studio to form RisingWings The new studio will focus on casual and midcore mobile games
November 3, 2020 Some M&a Acquisitions are changing up the mobile games landscape Zynga, Scopely and AppLoving have made acquisitions this year
October 26, 2020 Crossing The Streams Game streaming revenues in China set to skyrocket to $4.5bn following platform merger Huya and DouYu's merger agreement will create a streaming behemoth
October 13, 2020 Two Become One Streaming platforms Huya and DouYu are merging Tencent will have a 67.5% stake
September 28, 2020 Sponsored Jam City's John Peterson on the continued growth of the studio through M&A "We are extremely committed to Finland and are looking forward to having a presence there soon."
September 28, 2020 Two Become One Krafton to merge with PUBG Corp later this year "The announced consolidation will allow Krafton to create sustainable environments where each of our studios can focus on what they do best: development"
August 3, 2020 Discussions Ongoing EA considering acquisition strategy for WB Games "It is very rare that we don't get a chance to look at anything that's up for sale"
July 20, 2020 Merging Games development agency Amber is merging with studio KaraOkulta "Amber is always looking for outstanding talent and the team at KaraOkulta impressed us"
March 11, 2020 Merging Game development agency Amber and independent studio Scorpius Games are merging It wants to further its PC and console expertise
September 12, 2019 Zynga Zooming M&A, hyper-casual and chat app gaming: Zynga COO talks future strategy Zynga has had a busy few years
April 19, 2018 Head Of The Pack 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
February 21, 2018 Nvf To Bgi British Games Institute hopes to "turbo-charge" industry agenda with National Videogame Foundation merger Will operate out of the NVF's headquarters in Nottingham
February 5, 2018 Gamevil Com2us Usa Merger Gamevil and Com2us merge US offices to form Gamevil Com2us USA Now have merged offices in the US, Europe, and Southeast Asia
January 29, 2018 All Together Now German games industry trade bodies BIU and GAME merge MD Felix Falk hails news as "historic day" for country's industry
January 25, 2018 Thunderful News Image & Form and Zoink merge studios to form "powerhouse" company Thunderful Games Bringing together 46 staff to create bigger and better games
January 3, 2018 Studio Merger Nexon merges development studios Ndoors and Nexon Red Studios to collaborate on game development
June 27, 2017 Coming Together Singular merges with Apsalar to offer a more nuanced marketing analytics platform Will operate under the Singular brand
May 30, 2017 Accessible Programming Raspberry Pi merges with CoderDojo to get more children coding Aims to quadruple number of CoderDojo clubs around the world to 5,000 by the end of 2020
March 1, 2017 Deal Tracker Deal Tracker 2017: All the biggest M&A activity and deals in the mobile games industry Monthly breakdowns of the big games industry deals and what they mean
December 12, 2016 Majesco Leaves Games Majesco exits games industry after merging with medical firm Plans to work in regenerative medicine
October 23, 2015 Sharing Does the Vivendi-proposed Gameloft-Ubisoft merger make sense? Our Mavens talk triple French
October 22, 2015 Tricolore Triforce Boosting shareholdings to over 10%, Vivendi reveals plans to force operational convergence with Ubisoft and Gameloft More to come
October 15, 2015 French Fancies Is Vivendi's move the first step in a Ubisoft-Gameloft merger? Corporate stalking horse
September 10, 2015 Growth Path IronSource and Supersonic merge to generate a company with $450 million annual sales Israeli hook-up
March 17, 2014 New Name, New Start Kontagent+PlayHaven emerges as integrated analytics and marketing play - Upsight One dashboard, one SDK