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PlayStation maker Sony acquires Destiny firm Bungie News Feb 1st, 2022

PlayStation maker Sony acquires Destiny firm Bungie

Developer will remain multiplatform, apparently

Virtuos acquires Kyiv-based Volmi Games News Jan 27th, 2022

Virtuos acquires Kyiv-based Volmi Games

“Joining Virtuos is a natural next step in Volmi’s growth journey"

Report: Nvidia might abandon Arm acquisition News Jan 26th, 2022

Report: Nvidia might abandon Arm acquisition

But Softbank is still hoping for a sale

Report: Kotick to leave after Microsoft acquires Activision Blizzard News Jan 19th, 2022

Report: Kotick to leave after Microsoft acquires Activision Blizzard

Exec has said that he will be available to Xbox after the deal closes

Microsoft to acquire Activision Blizzard for $69bn News Jan 19th, 2022

Microsoft to acquire Activision Blizzard for $69bn

This is the largest acquisition in video game history

Team17 acquires Astragon in deal worth up to $114.6m News Jan 14th, 2022

Team17 acquires Astragon in deal worth up to $114.6m

"We are delighted to welcome the Astragon team into Team17"

Team17 acquires Hell Let Loose IP News Jan 6th, 2022

Team17 acquires Hell Let Loose IP

Deal worth $41.95 million, with potential for another $20.3 million based on performance

Embracer acquires board game firm Asmodee News Dec 16th, 2021

Embracer acquires board game firm Asmodee

Deal worth $3.1 billion

People Can Fly snaps up VR specialist Incuvo News Dec 14th, 2021

People Can Fly snaps up VR specialist Incuvo

No figure placed on the deal

EU pauses investigation into Nvidia Arm deal News Dec 7th, 2021

EU pauses investigation into Nvidia Arm deal

Follows FTC intervening in the acquisition

Resolution has acquired Zero Index News Dec 3rd, 2021

Resolution has acquired Zero Index

No figure placed on the deal

FTC sues to stop Nvidia's $40bn Arm purchase News Dec 3rd, 2021

FTC sues to stop Nvidia's $40bn Arm purchase

Things aren't looking so good for the deal now

Zordix has acquired Maximum Games News Nov 30th, 2021

Zordix has acquired Maximum Games

"We are extremely honored to join Zordix and continue the evolution of both companies hand-in-hand"

Epic Games acquires Rock Band firm Harmonix News Nov 24th, 2021

Epic Games acquires Rock Band firm Harmonix

Duo to collaborate on music content for Fortnite

UK launches six-month investigation into Nvidia Arm deal News Nov 18th, 2021

UK launches six-month investigation into Nvidia Arm deal

Competition and Markets Authority concerned of impact on four areas including games

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