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Atari buys Surgeon Simulator from TinyBuild News Jun 26th, 2024

Atari buys Surgeon Simulator from TinyBuild

“More than 10 years after the release of the original, Surgeon Simulator remains a popular and unique franchise"

UK regulator approves deadline extension for EQT Keywords offer News Jun 14th, 2024

UK regulator approves deadline extension for EQT Keywords offer

Firm now has until June 28th to submit a formal bid

Keywords board recommends shareholders accept $2.8bn acquisition deal News May 20th, 2024

Keywords board recommends shareholders accept $2.8bn acquisition deal

The company has apparently received four other unsolicited proposals in recent months

Blizzard says Microsoft hasn't changed how it works following acquisition News Apr 18th, 2024

Blizzard says Microsoft hasn't changed how it works following acquisition

"They’ve been tremendously supportive and it’s like ‘let Blizzard be Blizzard’”

Miniclip has acquired Powerwash Simulator maker FuturLab News Apr 11th, 2024

Miniclip has acquired Powerwash Simulator maker FuturLab

The terms of the deal have not been disclosed

Atari acquires Rollercoaster Tycoon 3 publishing rights News Apr 3rd, 2024

Atari acquires Rollercoaster Tycoon 3 publishing rights

Deal worth $7 million

Thunderful is selling Headup for $538.9k Deal Mar 29th, 2024

Thunderful is selling Headup for $538.9k

The company was initially acquired for $11.86 million three years ago

Take-Two buys Gearbox for $460m News Mar 28th, 2024

Take-Two buys Gearbox for $460m

The deal is all stock

Turtle Beach acquires accessories rival PDP News Mar 18th, 2024

Turtle Beach acquires accessories rival PDP

Deal valued at $118 million

Behaviour Interactive buys multimedia firm Fly Studio News Mar 15th, 2024

Behaviour Interactive buys multimedia firm Fly Studio

No figure has been placed on the deal

Virtuos acquires VFX outfit Beyond-FX News Mar 15th, 2024

Virtuos acquires VFX outfit Beyond-FX

No figure placed on the deal

Remedy acquires Control IP News Mar 4th, 2024

Remedy acquires Control IP

Firm owns not only the original game, but its in-development sequel and co-op title Condor

Carlyle sells Jagex to CVC and Haveli Investments News Feb 9th, 2024

Carlyle sells Jagex to CVC and Haveli Investments

No official figure placed on the deal, but reports pointed to a $1.1 billion valuation

The FTC isn't happy about Microsoft Activision Blizzard layoffs News Feb 8th, 2024

The FTC isn't happy about Microsoft Activision Blizzard layoffs

Government body claims the job cuts go against statements the Xbox giant made while winning approval for the deal

Report: CVC Capital Partners set to acquire Jagex for $1.1bn News Feb 7th, 2024

Report: CVC Capital Partners set to acquire Jagex for $1.1bn

The company was last sold for north of $530 million back in 2021

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