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Read More »UPDATED: Tencent have not invested in PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds
Reports Tencent has invested in PlayerUnkown’s Battlegrounds surface
PUBG developer Bluehole received investment after failed buy out according to Chinese press
Read More »Keywords buys XLOC for $0.9 million
XLOC responsible for a web-based globaisation CMS
Read More »Nonstop Knight studio Kopla Games acquired by Flaregames
Dev and publisher previously worked together to launch mobile action RPG
Read More »Crazy Kings studio TicBits acquired by mobile publisher Animoca
Label known for licensed titles to pay €3.35 million in total for casual games firm
Read More »‘Multiple buyers’ reportedly wanted to purchase Lionhead – but Microsoft wouldn’t let Fable go
’90 per cent’ of interested parties walked away when Microsoft refused to sell Fable IP, sources claim
Read More »Autodesk acquires Arnold renderer dev Solid Angle
Visual effects software used in games, films and shows including Clash of Clans, Star Wars Battlefront, Assassin's Creed Syndicate, Game of Thrones, The Martian and Ex Machina
Read More »Sega finalises purchase of Persona developer Atlus
Publisher to bring all of Japanese studio’s games to US from now on, but the two companies will remain separate entities
Read More »App Annie picks up mobile marketing analyst AppScotch
Acquisition of company is third in two years following purchase of Distimo and Mobidia
Read More »Razor confirms Ouya buyout details; Users to be moved to Forge TV
Ouya’s software and user base will be merged into Razor’s Forge TV project. That’s following Razor’s move yesterday to acquire Ouya’s software assets, as well as the company’s branding – which it intends to use to publish Android TV and TV console games as part of separate venture. Ouya’s marketplace, …
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