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Team17 snaps up educational games firm StoryToys News Jul 2nd, 2021

Team17 snaps up educational games firm StoryToys

Deal could be worth as much as $49 million

PlayStation buys PC porting specialist Nixxes Software News Jul 2nd, 2021

PlayStation buys PC porting specialist Nixxes Software

Follows the firm buying Housemarque earlier this week

Xbox's Spencer: People who say studios shouldn't sell are "short-sighted" News Jul 1st, 2021

Xbox's Spencer: People who say studios shouldn't sell are "short-sighted"

"It’s such a risk-filled journey for them to get to the point to create real value"

PlayStation maker Sony snaps up Finland's Housemarque News Jun 29th, 2021

PlayStation maker Sony snaps up Finland's Housemarque

No figure put on the deal just yet

Warner Bros games business not to be sold following Discovery deal News Jun 28th, 2021

Warner Bros games business not to be sold following Discovery deal

Follows the sale of mobile studio Playdemic to EA

Unity acquires 3D data company Pixyz News Jun 23rd, 2021

Unity acquires 3D data company Pixyz

No figure has been placed on the deal just yet

Embracer Group had M&A talks with over 150 companies last quarter News May 21st, 2021

Embracer Group had M&A talks with over 150 companies last quarter

Firm in 20 late-stage discussions

EA snaps up Super Mega Baseball dev Metalhead News May 6th, 2021

EA snaps up Super Mega Baseball dev Metalhead

"We’re excited to leverage EA’s power and reach to bring our titles to a broader audience and to take some ambitious next steps in the development of our future titles"

Epic snaps up ArtStation platform News May 4th, 2021

Epic snaps up ArtStation platform

Fortnite maker has already tweaked the service's revenue split to be in line with its own

Outriders dev People Can Fly snaps up Phosphor Games News Apr 27th, 2021

Outriders dev People Can Fly snaps up Phosphor Games

Developer is becoming People Can Fly Chicago

Keywords snaps up UK games studio Climax News Apr 23rd, 2021

Keywords snaps up UK games studio Climax

No figure placed on the deal

Focus Home Interactive snaps up Space Hulk: Deathwing developer Streum On News Apr 21st, 2021

Focus Home Interactive snaps up Space Hulk: Deathwing developer Streum On

This follows the French firm buying Deck13 last June

Report: Discord no longer in sales talks with Microsoft News Apr 21st, 2021

Report: Discord no longer in sales talks with Microsoft

Company is apparently interested in going public in the future

UK intervenes in Nvidia Arm deal over national security concerns News Apr 20th, 2021

UK intervenes in Nvidia Arm deal over national security concerns

The Competition and Markets Authority is investigating the matter, report to be published in July

505 Games buys Ghostrunner IP for $5.9m News Apr 1st, 2021

505 Games buys Ghostrunner IP for $5.9m

Bought from co-publisher All in, that firm can still make money from the project

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