EA has announced plans to acquire Respawn Entertainment by the end of the year, with a deal as high as US$455 million (S$618.5 million) on the table. The Titanfall developer will join EA’s Worldwide Studios, where they will work on a game set in the Star Wars universe as ...
All eyes are on Sony Online Entertainment, now Daybreak Game Studio, after news of its acquisition by investment management firm Columbus Nova spread earlier this morning. The announcement was made across various platforms, such as the official forums and H1Z1 subreddit, with President John Smedley assuring on Twitter that ...
Microsoft has acquired Mojang, creators of Minecraft, for several blocks of gold, to the sum of US$2.5 billion.
I must have missed something when I last heard that Google was in talks to acquire video streaming service Twitch, going so far as to believing the billion-dollar deal was made, but that has fallen through. Instead, news breaks today that Amazon has acquired Twitch for US$970 million.
Facebook has announced their upcoming US$2 billion acquisition of Oculus, manufacturer of the upcoming virtual-reality headset, the Oculus Rift.
Controversial move to buy popular blogging service goes through for S$1.4bil, alongside a revamp of neglected photo storage acquisition with the removal of Pro services.
Gas Powered Games may have had to cancel their Wildman Kickstarter, but they’ve received far better funding since then, in the form of acquisition from Wargaming.