| Date |
Type |
Companies involved |
Size |
|
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 |
|
Sep 2nd, 2021 |
investment |
ProbablyMonsters
|
$200m
|
| ProbablyMonsters has raised $200m in funding |
|
Aug 25th, 2021 |
acquisition |
Unity
|
Not disclosed
|
| Unity acquires AI firm OTO |
|
Jul 29th, 2021 |
investment |
|
$100m
|
| Triple-A vets set up new studio That's No Moon backed by Korea's Smilegate |
|
Jul 19th, 2021 |
acquisition |
Sumo Digital
Tencent
|
$1,200m
|
| Tencent puts down $1.27bn bid to buy UK's Sumo Group |
|
Jul 15th, 2021 |
acquisition |
Discord
|
Not disclosed
|
| Discord acquires anti-harassment AI firm Sentropy |
|
Jul 7th, 2021 |
partnership |
Sony Music Entertainment
Roblox
|
Not disclosed
|
| Roblox signs deal with Sony Music |
|
Jul 2nd, 2021 |
acquisition |
Team17
StoryToys
|
$26.5m
|
| Team17 snaps up educational games firm StoryToys |
|
Jul 2nd, 2021 |
acquisition |
Sony Interactive Entertainment
|
Not disclosed
|
| PlayStation buys PC porting specialist Nixxes Software |
|
Jul 1st, 2021 |
investment |
Vela Games
|
$17.3m
|
| Vela Games lands $17.3m in Series A funding round |
|
Jun 30th, 2021 |
partnership |
Konami
Bloober Team
|
Not disclosed
|
| Bloober and Konami team up for what's probably Silent Hill |
|
Jun 29th, 2021 |
acquisition |
Housemarque
Sony Interactive Entertainment
|
Not disclosed
|
| PlayStation maker Sony snaps up Finland's Housemarque |
|
Jun 23rd, 2021 |
acquisition |
Unity
|
Not disclosed
|
| Unity acquires 3D data company Pixyz |
|
May 26th, 2021 |
investment |
Fnatic
|
$17m
|
| Esports firm Fnatic lands $17m for Asian expansion |
|
May 26th, 2021 |
investment |
Remedy Entertainment
Tencent
|
Not disclosed
|
| Tencent has invested in Control maker Remedy |
|
May 21st, 2021 |
investment |
Focus Home Interactive
|
$85.7m
|
| Focus Home Interactive has raised $85.7m |
|
May 19th, 2021 |
investment |
Bad Robot Games
|
$4m
|
| Bad Robot Games lands $40m Series B investment |
|
May 18th, 2021 |
acquisition |
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment
AT&T
|
$43,000m
|
| Report: Warner Bros games arm to split up as part of AT&T deal |
|
May 13th, 2021 |
investment |
Dreamhaven
Lightforge Games
|
$5m
|
| Blizzard and Epic vets launch new RPG studio Lightforge Games |
|
May 6th, 2021 |
acquisition |
Electronic Arts
|
Not disclosed
|
| EA snaps up Super Mega Baseball dev Metalhead |
|
May 4th, 2021 |
acquisition |
Epic Games
|
Not disclosed
|
| Epic snaps up ArtStation platform |
|
Apr 28th, 2021 |
investment |
Bonsai Collective
|
$3.5m
|
| Bonsai Collective lands $3.5m investment from Super.com |
|
Apr 27th, 2021 |
acquisition |
Phosphor Games Studios
People Can Fly
|
Not disclosed
|
| Outriders dev People Can Fly snaps up Phosphor Games |
|
Apr 23rd, 2021 |
acquisition |
Keywords Studios
Climax Studios
|
Not disclosed
|
| Keywords snaps up UK games studio Climax |
|
Apr 21st, 2021 |
acquisition |
Focus Home Interactive
|
Not disclosed
|
| Focus Home Interactive snaps up Space Hulk: Deathwing developer Streum On |
|
Apr 14th, 2021 |
investment |
Epic Games
|
$1,000m
|
| Epic closes $1bn funding round, Fortnite firm worth $28.7bn |
|
Apr 13th, 2021 |
investment |
Panivox
|
Not disclosed
|
| Oliver Twins set up new venture Panivox to work on... something? |
|
Apr 9th, 2021 |
partnership |
Microids
|
Not disclosed
|
| Microids signs publishing deal for four Smurfs games |
|
Apr 8th, 2021 |
partnership |
Don't Nod
PortaPlay
|
Not disclosed
|
| Dontnod is getting into third-party publishing |
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