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THQ Nordic parent firm Embracer buys Saber Job News Feb 19th, 2020

THQ Nordic parent firm Embracer buys Saber

While David Gardner joins company board

SpatialOS firm Improbable buys German multiplayer service company Zeuz News Feb 5th, 2020

SpatialOS firm Improbable buys German multiplayer service company Zeuz

“Joining Improbable gives us access to a huge amount of engineering experience and resource to take our managed hosting solution to the next level"

Singapore's Garena snaps up Dauntless developer Phoenix Labs News Jan 29th, 2020

Singapore's Garena snaps up Dauntless developer Phoenix Labs

Firm had previously invested in the studio

News Jan 16th, 2020

Polish publisher Klabater buys Heliborne IP

Title has shifted in the region of 100,000 copies since its October 2017 release

Goodbye Kansas Game Invest rebrands following THQ Nordic acquisition News Jan 15th, 2020

Goodbye Kansas Game Invest rebrands following THQ Nordic acquisition

"Our focus remains the same - to enter long-term partnerships with talented game developers across the globe and help them to reach their goals"

Team17 snaps up Yippee Entertainment News Jan 2nd, 2020

Team17 snaps up Yippee Entertainment

Publisher says the purchase will help "accelerate" its recruitment in the North West of England

Google Stadia snaps up Typhoon Studios News Dec 20th, 2019

Google Stadia snaps up Typhoon Studios

Journey to the Savage Planet is released in January 28th

Corsair is set to acquire gamepad specialist Scuf News Dec 17th, 2019

Corsair is set to acquire gamepad specialist Scuf

The transaction will be complete by the end of 2019

Keywords expands translation, marketing and audio businesses with trio of acquisitions News Dec 17th, 2019

Keywords expands translation, marketing and audio businesses with trio of acquisitions

"We are delighted to have made three high calibre acquisitions"

Adobe acquires Oculus' Medium app News Dec 9th, 2019

Adobe acquires Oculus' Medium app

It was first launched by Facebook three years ago

Kongregate snaps up browser-based battle royale game Surviv.io News Dec 6th, 2019

Kongregate snaps up browser-based battle royale game Surviv.io

This is the second acquisition the web games specialist has made this year

Racing studio Codemasters intends to buy Project CARS maker Slightly Mad News Nov 29th, 2019

Racing studio Codemasters intends to buy Project CARS maker Slightly Mad

Follows the latter's attempts to launch a console before investors pulled out

Facebook has acquired the maker of Beat Saber News Nov 27th, 2019

Facebook has acquired the maker of Beat Saber

"Beat Saber is a perfect example of why VR is so exciting"

Sweden's Toadman buys British publisher Sold Out for $20.6m News Nov 27th, 2019

Sweden's Toadman buys British publisher Sold Out for $20.6m

“I am delighted to welcome Sold Out into the Toadman family"

Rebellion snaps up old-school game developers Bitmap Brothers News Nov 26th, 2019

Rebellion snaps up old-school game developers Bitmap Brothers

Oxford-based firm promises to bring portfolio to new platforms as well as making brand new entries in the studio's IPs

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