GamesBeat Summit 2021 #GBSummit returns with two days of content and networking designed for industry executives. Hosted Online April 28-29, 2021 Register Now Regulators in the United States and Europe approved Microsoft’s acquisition of Zenimax Media, and that means Bethesda is now an Xbox studio. But what does that mean …
Read More »S’pore’s Sea Ltd Eyes Digital Bank In Indonesia Following Acquisition Of Indonesian Bank
Homegrown tech firm Sea Ltd — which is also Southeast Asia’s most valuable company — acquired Indonesia’s PT Bank Kesejahteraan Ekonomi Bank (Bank BKE) for an undisclosed amount last week. It acquired majority control of the bank, which will help accelerate the company’s expansion of online financial services in Southeast …
Read More »Why THQ Nordic has joined the game studio acquisition binge
Get the most out of your game’s subscription plans Best practices for designing and managing your subscription strategy Access guide here On November 17, Embracer Group (a game publisher formed from the combination of THQ Nordic and Nordic Games Publishing) announced the acquisition of a dozen game studios. That was a …
Read More »Amazon sweetens $1.3 billion Zoox acquisition with $100 million in stock to keep workers
VB Transform The AI event for business leaders Hosted Online July 14 – 17 Register Today (Reuters) — Amazon plans to create at least $ 100 million in stock awards to retain the 900-plus employees of Zoox, the self-driving car startup it offered to buy last month, and can walk away …
Read More »Uber confirms $2.7 billion Postmates acquisition
Uber today confirmed it’s buying on-demand delivery company Postmates in an all-stock deal valued at $ 2.65 billion. The announcement follows a week of intense speculation, with Bloomberg reporting earlier this morning that the deal was done, though neither company had responded to the claims until now. Uber says it …
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