Date |
Type |
Companies involved |
Size |
|
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 |
|
Jan 6th, 2022 |
acquisition |
Team17
|
$42m
|
Team17 acquires Hell Let Loose IP |
|
Jan 6th, 2022 |
investment |
Nexon
|
$400m
|
Nexon invests $400m in Russos firm AGBO |
|
Dec 16th, 2021 |
acquisition |
Asmodee Digital
Embracer Group
|
$3,100m
|
Embracer acquires board game firm Asmodee |
|
Dec 14th, 2021 |
acquisition |
Incuvo
People Can Fly
|
Not disclosed
|
People Can Fly snaps up VR specialist Incuvo |
|
Dec 3rd, 2021 |
investment |
Makers Fund
|
$3m
|
World Makers lands $3 million investment |
|
Dec 3rd, 2021 |
acquisition |
Resolution Games
|
Not disclosed
|
Resolution has acquired Zero Index |
|
Nov 30th, 2021 |
investment |
Mainframe Industries
|
$23m
|
Mainframe Industries lands $23m investment |
|
Nov 30th, 2021 |
acquisition |
Zordix
Maximum Games
|
$72m
|
Zordix has acquired Maximum Games |
|
Nov 25th, 2021 |
investment |
Atari
Antstream Arcade
|
Not disclosed
|
Atari invests in Antstream, might buy Mobygames |
|
Nov 24th, 2021 |
acquisition |
Harmonix Music Systems
Epic Games
|
Not disclosed
|
Epic Games acquires Rock Band firm Harmonix |
|
Nov 19th, 2021 |
investment |
Star Stable Entertainment
Nordisk Games
|
Not disclosed
|
Nordisk Games now owns majority stake in Star Stable Entertainment |
|
Nov 19th, 2021 |
investment |
Tencent
Playtonic Games
|
Not disclosed
|
Tencent buys minority stake in Yooka-Laylee firm Playtonic |
|
Nov 16th, 2021 |
acquisition |
Roll7
Take-Two Interactive
|
Not disclosed
|
Private Division snaps up OlliOlli maker Roll7 |
|
Nov 10th, 2021 |
acquisition |
|
Not disclosed
|
2K is buying Spanish art studio Elite3D |
|
Nov 10th, 2021 |
acquisition |
Unity
|
$1,625m
|
Unity acquires Weta Digital |
|
Nov 3rd, 2021 |
partnership |
Sega
Microsoft
|
Not disclosed
|
Sega and Microsoft partnering on cloud games development |
|
Nov 1st, 2021 |
acquisition |
Unknown Worlds Entertainment
Krafton
|
$750m
|
Krafton acquiring Subnautica maker Unknown Worlds |
|
Oct 27th, 2021 |
investment |
|
$5m
|
Blizzard vets form Notorious Studios |
|
Oct 27th, 2021 |
acquisition |
Thunderful
|
Not disclosed
|
Thunderful opens new Investment business with Robot Teddy acquisition |