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Report: Games investments hit $38.5bn in 2021 News Mar 2nd, 2022

Report: Games investments hit $38.5bn in 2021

New record for the industry, already dwarfed by 2022

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

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"

Take-Two still interested in acquisitions following $12.7bn Zynga deal News Jan 11th, 2022

Take-Two still interested in acquisitions following $12.7bn Zynga deal

The purchase was record-breaking in the industry

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

Embracer acquires board game firm Asmodee

Deal worth $3.1 billion

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

EU pauses investigation into Nvidia Arm deal

Follows FTC intervening in the acquisition

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

Private Division snaps up OlliOlli maker Roll7 News Nov 16th, 2021

Private Division snaps up OlliOlli maker Roll7

The Take-Two label has made its first acquisition

2K is buying Spanish art studio Elite3D News Nov 10th, 2021

2K is buying Spanish art studio Elite3D

No figure placed on the deal

Unity acquires Weta Digital News Nov 10th, 2021

Unity acquires Weta Digital

Visual effects specialist bought for $1.625 billion in cash and stock

Report: China regulators slowing down Nvidia's Arm acquisition News Aug 2nd, 2021

Report: China regulators slowing down Nvidia's Arm acquisition

Process can take at least six months and apparently has not started yet

Epic's latest acquisition is Sketchfab News Jul 22nd, 2021

Epic's latest acquisition is Sketchfab

This is part of the company's 'metaverse' dreams

Xbox open to buying Indian, African or South American developers News Jul 14th, 2021

Xbox open to buying Indian, African or South American developers

“It would actually surprise me if that doesn’t happen"

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