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Dread Hunger studio Digital Confectioners receives Tencent investment INVESTMENT NEWS Sep 22nd, 2022

Dread Hunger studio Digital Confectioners receives Tencent investment

“It’s a huge step forward"

Keywords acquires developer Smoking Gun ACQUISITION NEWS Sep 22nd, 2022

Keywords acquires developer Smoking Gun

No figure put on the deal

EA Motive is working on an Iron Man game DEVELOPMENT NEWS Sep 21st, 2022

EA Motive is working on an Iron Man game

This is the publisher's latest collaboration with Disney

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Date Type Companies involved Size
Sep 16th, 2022 investment Tencent
Triternion 		Not disclosed
Tencent invests in Slovenia's Triternion
Sep 15th, 2022 partnership Electronic Arts
Koei Tecmo 		Not disclosed
EA signs publishing and development deal with Koei Tecmo
Sep 7th, 2022 investment Ubisoft
Tencent 		Not disclosed
Tencent now owns slightly more of Ubisoft
Aug 31st, 2022 investment From Software
Tencent
Sony Interactive Entertainment 		Not disclosed
Sony and Tencent increase stakes in FromSoftware
Aug 31st, 2022 acquisition Quantic Dream
NetEase 		Not disclosed
NetEase has bought Quantic Dream
Aug 26th, 2022 acquisition Bossa Studios
tinyBuild Games 		$3m
TinyBuild buys Bossa's IPs for $3m
Aug 18th, 2022 acquisition Embracer Group Not disclosed
Embracer announces acquisitions including Lord of the Rings IP
Aug 16th, 2022 partnership Private Division Not disclosed
Private Division signs Lord of the Rings publishing agreement with Weta Workshop
Aug 10th, 2022 merger AppLovin
Unity 		Not disclosed
AppLovin is trying to merge with Unity
Aug 4th, 2022 acquisition Keywords Studios
Mighty Games 		Not disclosed
Keywords acquires AI testing outfit Mighty Games
Jul 22nd, 2022 acquisition Sumo Digital
Pipeworks
Jagex 		$0m
Jagex makes its first acquisition in Pipeworks
Jul 21st, 2022 investment Nekcom $8m
China's Nekcom secures $8m in Series A round
Jul 18th, 2022 acquisition Bungie
Sony Interactive Entertainment 		$3,700m
Sony closes Bungie acquisition
Jul 14th, 2022 acquisition Unity Not disclosed
Unity acquires mobile firm IronSource
Jul 13th, 2022 acquisition Supermassive Games
Nordisk Games 		Not disclosed
Nordisk Games is buying Supermassive
Jul 6th, 2022 investment NetEase Games Not disclosed
NetEase Games invests in Polish VR studio Something Random
Jul 1st, 2022 investment Omeda Studios $20m
Omeda scores $20m investment to make MOBA Predecessor
Jun 30th, 2022 acquisition Blizzard Entertainment
Proletariat Inc. 		Not disclosed
Blizzard plans to buy Spellbreak maker Proletariat
Jun 22nd, 2022 investment Square Enix
Blacknut 		Not disclosed
Square Enix invests in cloud games firm Blacknut
Jun 9th, 2022 acquisition Keywords Studios
Forgotten Empires 		Not disclosed
Keywords acquires Age of Empires Definitive Editions studio Forgotten Empires
Jun 9th, 2022 investment Embracer Group $1,000,000,000m
Saudi Arabia acquires $1bn stake in Embracer
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
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