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Square Enix invests in cloud games firm Blacknut INVESTMENT NEWS

Square Enix invests in cloud games firm Blacknut

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Keywords acquires Age of Empires Definitive Editions studio Forgotten Empires ACQUISITION NEWS

Keywords acquires Age of Empires Definitive Editions studio Forgotten Empires

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Saudi Arabia acquires $1bn stake in Embracer INVESTMENT NEWS

Saudi Arabia acquires $1bn stake in Embracer

The country's PIF is now the second-largest shareholder in the company

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Date Type Companies involved Size
May 24th, 2022 investment Hiro Capital $2.2m
Indie publisher Firestoke scores $2.2m seed funding
May 20th, 2022 investment Hiro Capital
Skybound Entertainment 		Not disclosed
Hiro Capital invests in Skybound Entertainment
May 19th, 2022 acquisition Virtuos Not disclosed
Virtuos has bought Vietnamese art studio Glass Egg
May 18th, 2022 acquisition CI Games $5.2m
CI Games makes offer to buy back publisher United Label
May 17th, 2022 acquisition Improbable Not disclosed
Improbable continues games divestment with Midwinter sale
May 3rd, 2022 acquisition Square Enix
Crystal Dynamics
Eidos-Montreal
Square Enix Montreal
Embracer Group 		$300m
Embracer Group snaps up Square Enix's Western studios and IP
Apr 27th, 2022 investment Virtuos Not disclosed
Virtuos backs Ubisoft vets at Umanaïa Interactive
Apr 21st, 2022 investment ProbablyMonsters $250m
ProbablyMonsters lands $250m in latest fundraising round
Apr 1st, 2022 investment Novarama
Tencent 		Not disclosed
Spanish dev Novarama lands investment from Tencent
Mar 29th, 2022 acquisition Room 8 Not disclosed
Ukraine's Room 8 snaps up Massive Black
Mar 29th, 2022 investment nDreams $35m
VR firm NDreams lands $35m investment
Mar 22nd, 2022 investment $35m
VR studio Ramen lands $35m Series B
Mar 18th, 2022 investment RiffRaff Games Not disclosed
Studio MayDay lands Tencent investment, rebrands to RiffRaff
Mar 18th, 2022 acquisition Offworld Industries Not disclosed
Offworld Industries acquires Beyond the Wire dev Redstone
Mar 17th, 2022 partnership Private Division Not disclosed
Private Division signs four new projects
Mar 17th, 2022 investment Tencent
Tequila Works 		Not disclosed
Tencent becomes major stakeholder in Rime firm Tequila Works
Mar 15th, 2022 investment Riot Games Not disclosed
Riot invests in Arcane animation studio Fortiche
Mar 11th, 2022 acquisition Atari $1.5m
Atari buys MobyGames for $1.5 million
Mar 9th, 2022 investment Lightforge Games $15m
Lightforge closes Series A with $15m
Mar 4th, 2022 investment thatgamecompany $160m
Journey dev Thatgamecompany attracts $160m investment
Mar 3rd, 2022 acquisition Epic Games Not disclosed
Epic has acquired music firm Bandcamp
Feb 28th, 2022 acquisition Tencent Not disclosed
Tencent is buying Poland's 1C Entertainment
Feb 24th, 2022 acquisition THQ Nordic Not disclosed
THQ Nordic acquires Metricminds
Feb 23rd, 2022 acquisition Tencent
Improbable 		Not disclosed
Improbable sells Inflexion Games to Tencent
Feb 18th, 2022 partnership Amazon Not disclosed
Amazon signs deal with dj2 Entertainment
Feb 18th, 2022 acquisition Daedalic Entertainment $60m
Nacon buys Daedalic in $60m deal
Feb 14th, 2022 acquisition Focus Home Interactive Not disclosed
Focus acquires Metal Slug Tactics studio Leikir
Feb 1st, 2022 acquisition Bungie
Sony Interactive Entertainment 		$3,600m
PlayStation maker Sony acquires Destiny firm Bungie
Jan 27th, 2022 acquisition Virtuos Not disclosed
Virtuos acquires Kyiv-based Volmi Games
Jan 19th, 2022 acquisition Activision Blizzard
Microsoft 		$68,700m
Microsoft to acquire Activision Blizzard for $69bn
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