| Date |
Type |
Companies involved |
Size |
|
Sep 5th, 2017 |
investment |
|
$20m
|
| Call of Duty and Hellblade facial animation firm Cubic Motion secures £20m in funding |
|
Aug 17th, 2017 |
|
Deep Silver
|
Not disclosed
|
| Deep Silver picks up Shenmue III publishing rights |
|
Aug 10th, 2017 |
|
Activision Blizzard
|
Not disclosed
|
| Teams in London and LA added to Overwatch League |
|
Aug 9th, 2017 |
|
Kongregate
|
Not disclosed
|
| Kongregate reveals $10m publishing fund |
|
Aug 2nd, 2017 |
|
Tencent
|
Not disclosed
|
| Tencent makes investment in UK indie studio Milky Tea |
|
Jul 28th, 2017 |
|
Frontier Developments
Tencent
|
Not disclosed
|
| Tencent acquires 9% stake in Frontier Developments |
|
Jul 21st, 2017 |
other |
Razer
|
Not applicable
|
| Report: Razer sets sights on $5bn valuation for IPO |
|
Jun 9th, 2017 |
investment |
Discord
|
$50m
|
| Discord reportedly valued at $725 million after quietly raising $50 million funding round |
|
May 30th, 2017 |
merger |
Raspberry Pi Foundation
CoderDojo
|
Not disclosed
|
| Raspberry Pi merges with CoderDojo to get more children coding |
|
May 25th, 2017 |
|
Unity Technologies
|
$400m
|
| Unity Gets $400m Investment |
|
May 17th, 2017 |
acquisition |
Keywords Studios
GameSim
|
$4.8m
|
| Keywords Studios' acquisition spree continues with $4.8 million acquisition of GameSim |
|
May 16th, 2017 |
investment |
Razer
3 Group
|
$0m
100m
|
| Razer reportedly raises up to $100 million in investment, signs new branding and data deal with Three |
|
May 12th, 2017 |
investment |
Improbable
|
$502m
|
| London's SpatialOS developer Improbable raises $502 million |
|
May 10th, 2017 |
acquisition |
Keywords Studios
XLOC
|
$0.9m
|
| Keywords Studios continues spending spree by acquiring CMS developer XLOC for $900,000 |
|
Apr 25th, 2017 |
investment |
Mail.Ru
|
$100m
|
| Mail.Ru opens $100 million games investment arm |
|
Aug 9th, 2016 |
investment |
Bossa Studios
London Venture Partners
|
$1.4m
|
| Bossa Studios raises $1.35 million for new multiplayer and VR games |
