| Date |
Type |
Companies involved |
Size |
|
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 |
|
Oct 26th, 2021 |
merger |
|
$291m
|
| Esports outfit Faze going public with $1bn valuation |
|
Oct 25th, 2021 |
acquisition |
CD Projekt Red
The Molasses Flood
|
Not disclosed
|
| CD Projekt has bought US developer The Molasses Flood |
|
Oct 22nd, 2021 |
acquisition |
Focus Home Interactive
|
Not disclosed
|
| Focus Home Interactive acquires indie studio Douze Dixièmes |
|
Oct 22nd, 2021 |
acquisition |
Grasshopper Manufacture
NetEase
|
Not disclosed
|
| NetEase has bought Suda51's Grasshopper Manufacture |
|
Oct 21st, 2021 |
acquisition |
Koch Media
|
Not disclosed
|
| Koch Media snaps up marketing agency Splatter Connect |
|
Oct 15th, 2021 |
acquisition |
|
$4.5m
|
| MOBA Network buys Resetera for $4.5m |
|
Oct 13th, 2021 |
license |
Electronic Arts
EA Sports
|
Not disclosed
|
| EA extends FIFPRO contract for FIFA franchise |
|
Sep 29th, 2021 |
acquisition |
Night School Studio
Netflix
|
Not disclosed
|
| Netflix acquires Oxenfree maker Night School Studio |
|
Sep 28th, 2021 |
investment |
|
$120m
|
| New publisher Kepler Interactive raises $120m |
|
Sep 15th, 2021 |
acquisition |
Funcom
|
Not disclosed
|
| Funcom buys Conan the Barbarian IP |
|
Sep 14th, 2021 |
acquisition |
Sumo Digital
Auroch Digital
|
$8.3m
|
| Sumo Group has snapped up Auroch Digital |
|
Sep 3rd, 2021 |
investment |
My.Games
|
$4.1m
|
| My.Games invests $4.1m into Breach Studios |
|
Sep 3rd, 2021 |
acquisition |
Stage Clear Studios
Thunderful
|
$1.8m
|
| Thunderful snaps up Stage Clear Studios in deal worth $1.2m |