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closed 12/19/2006 via PR Newswire

Inxile Entertainment, acquired Line Rider

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synopsis: inXile entertainment has acquired the rights to the hugely addictive 'toy' Line Rider(TM) and that the popular game will soon be available for both the Nintendo DS(TM) and Nintendo Wii(TM).
buyer: Inxile Entertainment
inXile entertainment is a game development company that focuses on both licensed and original intellectual properties. inXile develops for personal computers and the major console platforms. Their products include The Bard's Tale and Line Rider. "
 target: Line Rider
Described as a "toy" by its creator Bostjan Cadez, Line Rider allows players to construct their own track filled with as many ramps, hills, and jumps as they can imagine utilizing a pencil tool. Once the player is done creating their course, they can send a virtual sledder down the route.
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closed 4/14/2021 via Reuters

Nuverse (Hong Kong) Ltd, acquired C4games

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synopsis: Nuverse, a video game developer and publisher in Hong Kong, has acquried C4games, a mobile game developer in China. C4games develops high quality role-playing games (RPG) and strategy games that focus on innovation and providing players with enjoyment. Their titles include Red Alert OL, Idle Girl, and I Shall Seal the Heavens.
buyer parent: ByteDance
buyer: Nuverse (Hong Kong) Ltd
Nuverse, based in Hong Kong, is a game development and publishing company for players and developers around the world. They are dedicated to serving gamers worldwide by offering top-tier games, building a global community, and providing fun and inspiring experiences for every gamer. "
 target: C4games
C4games is a mobile game developer in China. C4games develops high quality role-playing games (RPG) and strategy games that focus on innovation and providing players with enjoyment. Their titles include Red Alert OL, Idle Girl, and I Shall Seal the Heavens.
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announced 4/1/2021 via GlobeNewswire

Nacon, will acquire Passtech Games

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synopsis: Nacon, a French video game company, is to acquire 100% of Passtech Games. Created in 2012, Passtech has built its experience by developing several games (Space Run, Space Run Galaxy, Masters of Anima) on different platforms before specializing in rogue-like action games with Curse of the Dead Gods ®.
buyer: Nacon (ENXTPA:BIG:$179.92)
Nacon, formerly Bigben Interactive SA is a French video game company based in Lesquin. Established in 1981, the company designs and distributes accessories for video game consoles, and publishes and distributes video games for various platforms. "
 target: Passtech Games
Created in 2012, Passtech has built its experience by developing several games (Space Run, Space Run Galaxy, Masters of Anima) on different platforms before specializing in rogue-like action games with Curse of the Dead Gods ®.
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announced 3/31/2021 via Company Press Release

CD Projekt RED, will acquire Digital Scapes

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synopsis: CD Projekt RED, a world-renowned videogame development studio in Poland, will acquire Digital Scapes, an ambitious video game development studio in Canada. Digital Scapes specializes in developing AAA multiplayer, console and PC games. The studio has worked on blockbuster games like Dying Light, Prototype, Warhammer 40,000, Cyberpunk 2077 and more.
buyer parent: CD Projekt S.A.
buyer: CD Projekt RED
CD Projekt RED is a world-renowned videogame development studio in Poland, famous for The Witcher series of RPG videogames. CD Projekt RED's mission is to make the best RPG games on the planet. The studio is home to over 300 game-making professionals from all over the globe. "
 target: Digital Scapes
Digital Scapes is an ambitious video game development studio in Canada. Digital Scapes specializes in developing AAA multiplayer, console and PC games. The studio has worked on blockbuster games like Dying Light, Prototype, Warhammer 40,000, Cyberpunk 2077, and more.
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closed 3/24/2021 via BusinessWire

Visual Concepts, purchased Game Division from HookBang

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synopsis: 2K has acquired HookBang, LLC’s Austin-based video game division which will become part of Visual Concepts, the distinguished, wholly-owned studio and developer of the iconic NBA® 2K video game franchise.
buyer parent: Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc.
buyer: Visual Concepts
Founded in 1988, Visual Concepts is the developer behind the 2K Sports games and the dominating success of the NBA 2K franchise. "
 seller: HookBang
The acquisition includes HookBang, LLC’s Austin-based video game division. HookBang is a Creative Technology Studio that provides full-service software design and development for brands, agencies, and technology companies with hard problems.
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closed 3/24/2021 via Reuters

Nuverse (Hong Kong) Ltd, acquired Moonton Technology Co., Ltd.

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synopsis: ByteDance said its video games unit Nuverse has agreed to acquire Shanghai-based gaming studio Moonton Technology, as it seeks to further expand into the video games business. The deal values the gaming studio at around $4 billion, two sources told Reuters.
buyer parent: ByteDance
buyer: Nuverse (Hong Kong) Ltd
Nuverse, based in Hong Kong, is a game development and publishing company for players and developers around the world. They are dedicated to serving gamers worldwide by offering top-tier games, building a global community, and providing fun and inspiring experiences for every gamer. "
 target: Moonton Technology Co., Ltd.
Moonton, based in Shanghai, is a mobile game designer that aims to provide the best mobile game experience to the players all over the world. Founded in 2014, Shanghai Moonton Technology Co., Ltd. (MOONTON) specializes in R&D and distribution of games to other countries.
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closed 3/24/2021 via BNC Analysis

Playrix, acquired Boolat LLC

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synopsis: Playrix has acquired Ukrainian-based Boolat Games. Boolat is a game development company formed in 2001, experienced in PC retail, PC casual, PlayStation®3 and social game development. Boolat’s portfolio has dozens of projects, including Lagsters, Topatoi, Harvest Land, and Decurse.
buyer: Playrix
Playrix is a mobile game development company founded in 2004. They focus on free-to-play games for smartphones and tablets. Their games, Township, Fishdom and Gardenscapes have consistently been among the Top 50 Grossing Apps for iOS and Google Play since their release. "
 target: Boolat LLC
Boolat is a game development company formed in 2001, experienced in PC retail, PC casual, PlayStation®3 and social game development. Boolat’s portfolio has dozens of projects, including Lagsters, Topatoi, Harvest Land, and Decurse. They are based in Ukraine.
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closed 3/24/2021 via Company Press Release

Modern Times Group MTG AB, acquired Ninja Kiwi

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synopsis: Modern Times Group MTG AB (publ) (MTG), a leading international digital entertainment group in Sweden, has acquired Ninja Kiwi Ltd, a leading mobile games developer and publisher in New Zealand. Ninja Kiwi specializes in creating fun tower defense games. Their titles includes Bloons TD 6, Bloons TD Battles, SAS 4, and more.
buyer: Modern Times Group MTG AB (MTG B:$461.70)
MTG (Modern Times Group) is a leading international digital entertainment group in Sweden. Their brands span TV, radio and next generation entertainment experiences in esports, digital video networks and online gaming. "
 target: Ninja Kiwi
Ninja Kiwi is a leading mobile games developer and publisher in New Zealand. Ninja Kiwi specializes in creating fun tower defense games. The company has a diversified portfolio consisting of over 25 premium and free-to-play games. Their titles includes Bloons TD 6, Bloons TD Battles, SAS 4 and more
price ($mm)
$145
rev ($mm)
$40
EBITDA ($mm)
$20
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4.8x
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9.7x
announced 3/19/2021 via BNC Analysis

iCandy Interactive, will acquire NextGamer

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synopsis: iCandy Interactive, a casual mobile game developer in the Asia Pacific region, will acquire NextGamer, a mobile game developer in Singapore. NextGamer develops hyper-casual games that are easy to play and take a short time-frame to complete. Their platform allows users to compete with friends in a variety of casual competitive tournaments.
buyer: iCandy Interactive (ASX:ICI:$2.78)
iCandy Interactive Limited is a producer of award-winning action-oriented casual games on mobile devices. They seek to consolidate the best companies within the Asia Pacific region, to continue to develop great content for its users around the world. "
 target: NextGamer
NextGamer is a mobile game developer in Singapore. NextGamer develops hyper-casual games that are easy to play and take a short time-frame to complete. Their mobile web-based and app-based platform allows users to compete with friends in a variety of casual competitive tournaments.
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closed 3/18/2021 via gamesindustry.biz

Keywords Studios, acquired Tantalus Media

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synopsis: Game services provider Keywords Studios has acquired a 85% interest in Tantalus Media, an Australian video game developer based in Australia. They were founded in 1994 and have worked on over 100 titles since, including Age of Empires, Cities Skylines, Mass Effect, and The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess.
buyer: Keywords Studios (AIM:KWS:$421.54)
Ireland’s Keywords Studios is an international technical services provider to the global video games industry. It provides integrated art creation, software engineering, testing, localization, audio and customer care services to a blue-chip client base. "
 target: Tantalus Media
Tantalus Media is an Australian video game developer based in Australia. They were founded in 1994 and have worked on over 100 titles since, including Age of Empires, Cities Skylines, Mass Effect, and The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess.
price ($mm)
$31
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$6
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7.8x
announced 3/17/2021 via BNC Analysis

2K Games, will acquire HB Studios

See 170 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: 2K, a company that develops and publishes interactive entertainment software games for the console, PC, and handheld gaming systems, will acquire HB Studios, a Canadian video game developer based in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia. It is best known for its rugby and cricket games.
buyer parent: Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc.
buyer: 2K Games
2K develops and publishes interactive entertainment software games for the console, PC, and handheld gaming systems. 2K publishes titles in today’s most popular gaming genres, including shooters, action, role-playing, strategy, sports, casual, and family entertainment. "
 target: HB Studios
HB Studios Multimedia Limited is a Canadian video game developer based in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia. It is best known for its rugby and cricket games.
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announced 3/10/2021 via BNC Analysis

Leaf Mobile, will acquire Truly Social Games

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synopsis: Leaf Mobile, Canada's leading free-to-play mobile game group, will acquire Truly Social Games ("TSG"), an innovative developer and publisher of mobile games headquartered in Vancouver, Canada. TSG set out to build games that engage and involve players from the very first click with products such as Planet Gold Rush.
buyer: Leaf Mobile (TSXV:LEAF:$15.44)
Leaf Mobile is a mobile game developer in Canada. Leaf Mobile is focused on creating engaging games that produce enduring player enjoyment. The company develops cannabis games through their LDRLY Games studio. Their games include Bud Farm Idle Tycoon, Bud Farm 420, Cheech & Chong Bud Farm, and more."
 target: Truly Social Games
Truly Social Games ("TSG") is a developer and publisher of mobile games headquartered in Vancouver, Canada. TSG was founded in 2015 by Cooper DuBois and Patrick Tougas and has offices in Vancouver, Portland, and Minsk.
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announced 3/4/2021 via GlobeNewswire

Motorsport.com, will acquire Studio397

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synopsis: Motorsport Games Inc., a leading racing game developer, publisher and esports ecosystem provider of official motorsport racing series throughout the world, announced that it has entered a binding term sheet to acquire Studio397 BV, the company behind the industry leading rFactor 2 racing simulation platform, from Luminis International BV.
buyer: Motorsport.com (MSGM:$18.39)
Motorsport Network is a global media company that owns and operates multiple brands that help connect millions of people who love motorsport and cars. It is the home of the largest audience of motorsport enthusiasts, and its content is present across digital, TV, OTT, print, social and live events. "
 target parent: Luminis International BV
target: Studio397
Studio397 BV, based in the Netherlands, is the company behind the industry leading rFactor 2 racing simulation platform. Their mission is to create the most realistic, accurate and engaging sim racing platform to date, through advanced physics, new graphics engine and competition infrastructure.
price ($mm)
$16
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closed 3/3/2021 via gamesindustry.biz

Zynga, Inc., acquired Echtra Games, Inc.

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synopsis: Zynga has acquired Echtra Games, a San Francisco-based game studio comprised of seasoned developers who helped shaped the world of action role-playing games. The team was founded in early 2016 by Max Schaefer, co-creator of genre-defining game franchises like Torchlight and Diablo.
buyer: Zynga, Inc. (ZNGA:$1,974.80)
Zynga is an American video game developer running social video game services since 2007. The company develops social games that work stand-alone on mobile phone platforms such as Apple iOS, Android, Windows Phone and on the Internet through its website, Zynga.com, and social networking websites. "
 target: Echtra Games, Inc.
Echtra Games is a San Francisco-based game studio comprised of seasoned developers who helped shaped the world of action role-playing games. The team was founded in early 2016 by Max Schaefer, co-creator of genre-defining game franchises like Torchlight and Diablo.
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closed 3/3/2021 via BNC Analysis

Epic Games, acquired Tonic Games Group

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synopsis: Epic Games announced the acquisition of Tonic Games Group, the parent company of Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout developer Mediatonic. In addition to Mediatonic, Tonic Games Group includes publishing label The Irregular Corporation (Murder by Numbers, PC Building Simulator) and start-up studio Fortitude Games.
buyer: Epic Games
Epic is a leading interactive entertainment company and provider of 3D engine technology. Through Unreal Engine, Epic Games Store, and Epic Online Services, Epic provides an end-to-end digital ecosystem for developers and creators to build, distribute, and operate games and other content. "
 target: Tonic Games Group
Tonic Games Group is the parent company of Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout developer Mediatonic. In addition to Mediatonic, Tonic Games Group includes publishing label The Irregular Corporation (Murder by Numbers, PC Building Simulator) and start-up studio Fortitude Games.
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announced 2/28/2021 via BNC Analysis

Safe Lane Gaming, will acquire Raketspel

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synopsis: Safe Lane Gaming (SLG), a Swedish video game company, will acquire Raketspel interaktiva produktioner AB, a Swedish mobile game developer. Raketspel focuses on making on interactive and casual puzzle games that everyone can enjoy. Their titles include Dig This!, Downhill Chill, Word Collapse, Duck Race, Solid Soccer, and more.
buyer: Safe Lane Gaming
Safe Lane Gaming (SLG) is a Swedish video game company. SLG develops, acquires, and manages games for all platforms. The company aims to acquire positive and stable games within the social game, MOBA, MMORPG, and strategy game genres. "
 target: Raketspel
Raketspel is a Swedish mobile game developer. Raketspel focuses on making on interactive and casual puzzle games that everyone can enjoy. Their titles include Dig This!, Downhill Chill, Word Collapse, Duck Race, Solid Soccer, and more.
price ($mm)
$27
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announced 2/25/2021 via BNC Analysis

Enad Global 7 AB, will acquire Innova Intellectual Properties S.à r.l.

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synopsis: Enad Global 7 AB (publ) (EG7), a group of companies that develop, market, and publish video games, will acquire Innova Intellectual Property S.à r.l., a leading video game publisher in Russia. Innova focuses on publishing free-to-play Massively Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Game (MMORPG) titles. The company also publishes indie mobile games.
buyer: Enad Global 7 AB (OM:EG7:$78.25)
EG7 (Enad Global 7) is a family of companies within the gaming industry that develops, markets, publishes and distributes PC, console and mobile games to the global gaming market. The company employs 100+ game developers and develops its own original IP:s. "
 target: Innova Intellectual Properties S.à r.l.
Innova is a leading video game publisher in Russia. Innova focuses on publishing free-to-play Massively Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Game (MMORPG) titles. Their games include Lineage 2, Ragnarök Online, Point Blank, Aion, RF Online and more. The company also publishes indie mobile games.
price ($mm)
$133
rev ($mm)
$40
EBITDA ($mm)
$16
EV / rev
3.3x
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8.1x
closed 2/24/2021 via BNC Analysis

Neowiz, acquired Sticky Hands

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synopsis: Neowiz, a South Korean online game publisher, has acquired a 60% stake in Sticky Hands, a mobile game company in South Korea. Sticky Hands specializes in developing engaging solitaire games. Their titles include Solitaire Farm Village, Solitaire Cooking Tower, Age of Solitaire, Robin Fruits, Jump with Me, Piggy Royale, and more.
buyer: Neowiz (KOSDAQ:A095660:$257.19)
Neowiz is a South Korean online game publisher. Neowiz develops and publishes games of all styles and sizes on a variety of platforms. Their lineup includes first-person shooters, sports games, RPGs and countless other genres. Their titles include Bless Unleashed, Brown Dust, DJMAX Respect and more."
 target: Sticky Hands
Sticky Hands is a mobile game company in South Korea. Sticky Hands specializes in developing engaging solitaire games. Their titles include Solitaire Farm Village, Solitaire Cooking Tower, Age of Solitaire, Robin Fruits, Jump with Me, Piggy Royale, and more.
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announced 2/24/2021 via Company Press Release

Thunderful, will acquire Headup GmbH

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synopsis: Thunderful Group AB, a Swedish games publisher, will acquire Headup, a hybrid games publishing and development company in Germany. Headup provides players worldwide with the best content in the independent gaming sector. Their games include Pumpkin Jack, Lost at Sea, Industria, and more.
buyer: Thunderful (OM:THUNDR:$365.31)
Based in Sweden, Thunderful AB was founded as a parent company to Gothenburg, Sweden-based game development studios Image & Form International AB and Zoink AB, two of the most successful veterans in the Swedish gaming industry. Thunderful is a veritable video-gaming powerhouse on all platforms. "
 target: Headup GmbH
Headup is a hybrid games publishing and development company in Germany. Headup provides players worldwide with the best content in the independent gaming sector. The company has released over 100 titles on all major platforms. Their games include Pumpkin Jack, Lost at Sea, Industria, and more.
price ($mm)
$6.06
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$5
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2.6x
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closed 3/22/2021 via GlobeNewswire

Motorsport.com, acquired Black Delta Trading Pty Ltd

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synopsis: Motorsport Games Inc., a leading racing game developer, and its subsidiary Motorsport Games Australia, announced the completion of its previously announced deal to acquire the assets and the business of KartKraft, the highly acclaimed PC kart racing simulator, from developer Black Delta.
buyer: Motorsport.com (MSGM:$18.39)
Motorsport Network is a global media company that owns and operates multiple brands that help connect millions of people who love motorsport and cars. It is the home of the largest audience of motorsport enthusiasts, and its content is present across digital, TV, OTT, print, social and live events. "
 target: Black Delta Trading Pty Ltd
Australian video game developer Black Delta is the creator of the go-kart racing simulator KartKraft. KartKraft is a highly acclaimed kart racing simulator for PC.
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closed 12/19/2006 via PR Newswire

Inxile Entertainment, acquired Line Rider

See 4874 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: inXile entertainment has acquired the rights to the hugely addictive 'toy' Line Rider(TM) and that the popular game will soon be available for both the Nintendo DS(TM) and Nintendo Wii(TM).
buyer: Inxile Entertainment
inXile entertainment is a game development company that focuses on both licensed and original intellectual properties. inXile develops for personal computers and the major console platforms. Their products include The Bard's Tale and Line Rider. "
 target: Line Rider
Described as a "toy" by its creator Bostjan Cadez, Line Rider allows players to construct their own track filled with as many ramps, hills, and jumps as they can imagine utilizing a pencil tool. Once the player is done creating their course, they can send a virtual sledder down the route.
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closed 11/14/2018 via BNC Analysis

Microsoft Studios, acquired inXile Entertainment Inc.

See 734 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Microsoft Studios, the video game production wing of Microsoft, has acquired inXile Entertainment, a premiere video game development studio that specializes in role-playing games. inXile Entertainment creates high-quality titles for their passionate and dedicated fanbase. Their portfolio of games include Wasteland 2, The Bard's Tale, and more.
buyer parent: Microsoft Corporation
buyer: Microsoft Studios
Microsoft Studios is the video game production wing of Microsoft. Microsoft Studios develops and publishes games for the Xbox, Xbox 360, Xbox One, Windows PC, and Windows Phone platforms. Their games include Age of Empires, Halo 5: Guardians, Killer Instinct, Quantum Break, and more. "
 target: inXile Entertainment Inc.
inXile Entertainment is a premiere video game development studio that specializes in role-playing games. inXile Entertainment creates high-quality titles for their passionate and dedicated fanbase. Their portfolio of games include Wasteland 2, The Bard's Tale, Torment: Tides of Numenera, and more.
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closed 12/16/2008 via PR Newswire

Inxile Entertainment, acquired Fantastic Contraption

See 77 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: inXile entertainment announced the acquisition of Fantastic Contraption(TM), an online physics puzzle game that the company sees as the next Line Rider(TM). The brainchild of independent developer Colin Northway, Fantastic Contraption was first released over the internet in July of 2008.
buyer: Inxile Entertainment
inXile entertainment is a game development company that focuses on both licensed and original intellectual properties. inXile develops for personal computers and the major console platforms. Their products include The Bard's Tale and Line Rider. "
 target: Fantastic Contraption
Fantastic Contraption is a physics puzzle game where the objective in each level is to move all red objects into a rectangular goal area. Players are provided with a blue rectangular building area and different materials to build their device.
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closed 12/19/2006 via PR Newswire

Inxile Entertainment, acquired Line Rider

See 4874 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: inXile entertainment has acquired the rights to the hugely addictive 'toy' Line Rider(TM) and that the popular game will soon be available for both the Nintendo DS(TM) and Nintendo Wii(TM).
buyer: Inxile Entertainment
inXile entertainment is a game development company that focuses on both licensed and original intellectual properties. inXile develops for personal computers and the major console platforms. Their products include The Bard's Tale and Line Rider. "
 target: Line Rider
Described as a "toy" by its creator Bostjan Cadez, Line Rider allows players to construct their own track filled with as many ramps, hills, and jumps as they can imagine utilizing a pencil tool. Once the player is done creating their course, they can send a virtual sledder down the route.
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closed 4/14/2021 via Reuters

Nuverse (Hong Kong) Ltd, acquired C4games

See 678 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Nuverse, a video game developer and publisher in Hong Kong, has acquried C4games, a mobile game developer in China. C4games develops high quality role-playing games (RPG) and strategy games that focus on innovation and providing players with enjoyment. Their titles include Red Alert OL, Idle Girl, and I Shall Seal the Heavens.
buyer parent: ByteDance
buyer: Nuverse (Hong Kong) Ltd
Nuverse, based in Hong Kong, is a game development and publishing company for players and developers around the world. They are dedicated to serving gamers worldwide by offering top-tier games, building a global community, and providing fun and inspiring experiences for every gamer. "
 target: C4games
C4games is a mobile game developer in China. C4games develops high quality role-playing games (RPG) and strategy games that focus on innovation and providing players with enjoyment. Their titles include Red Alert OL, Idle Girl, and I Shall Seal the Heavens.
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closed 3/3/2021 via gamesindustry.biz

Zynga, Inc., acquired Echtra Games, Inc.

See 734 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Zynga has acquired Echtra Games, a San Francisco-based game studio comprised of seasoned developers who helped shaped the world of action role-playing games. The team was founded in early 2016 by Max Schaefer, co-creator of genre-defining game franchises like Torchlight and Diablo.
buyer: Zynga, Inc. (ZNGA:$1,974.80)
Zynga is an American video game developer running social video game services since 2007. The company develops social games that work stand-alone on mobile phone platforms such as Apple iOS, Android, Windows Phone and on the Internet through its website, Zynga.com, and social networking websites. "
 target: Echtra Games, Inc.
Echtra Games is a San Francisco-based game studio comprised of seasoned developers who helped shaped the world of action role-playing games. The team was founded in early 2016 by Max Schaefer, co-creator of genre-defining game franchises like Torchlight and Diablo.
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announced 11/18/2020 via Company Press Release

Amplifier Game Invest, will acquire Silent Games Ltd

See 734 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Embracer, through its wholly owned subsidiary Amplifier Game Invest, is to acquire 100 percent of Silent Games, a UK based studio with experienced developers and award-winning mentors within the British game development scene. They create the best cooperative multiplayer role-playing games that give players a sense of autonomy, mastery and purpose.
buyer parent: Embracer Group
buyer: Amplifier Game Invest
Amplifier Game Invest seeks out and invests internationally in the most talented game teams and game studios in the business. The goal is to, by contributing game development experience and expertise, build long term success for the companies, and better, more successful games. "
 target: Silent Games Ltd
Silent Games is a UK based studio with experienced developers and award-winning mentors within the British game development scene. They create the best cooperative multiplayer role-playing games that give players a sense of autonomy, mastery and purpose.
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closed 11/4/2020 via gamesindustry.biz

Curve Digital, acquired IronOak Games

See 734 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Curve Digital, one of the world’s leading publishers of games on PC and consoles, has acquired IronOak Games, an independent video game developer in Canada. IronOak's first game, For the King, is a strategic role-playing game (RPG) that blends tabletop and roguelike elements in a challenging adventure that spans the realms.
buyer parent: Northedge Capital Partners
buyer: Curve Digital
Curve Digital is one of the world’s leading publishers of games on PC and consoles. Working with high profile developers, Curve helps individuals and small teams bring their games to a larger audience. Curve actively publishes on PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita, Xbox One, Wii U and 3DS. "
 target: IronOak Games
IronOak Games is an independent video game developer in Canada. IronOak's first game, For the King, is a strategic role-playing game (RPG) that blends tabletop and roguelike elements in a challenging adventure that spans the realms.
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announced 9/18/2020 via BNC Analysis

Stillfront Group AB, will acquire Nanobit d.o.o.

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synopsis: Stockholm-based video games holding company Stillfront Group has announced that it has agreed to acquire Croatian mobile developer-publisher Nanobit. Nanobit's titles primarily encompass lifestyle simulation role playing games (RPGs) targeted at a female audience.
buyer: Stillfront Group AB (OM:SF:$448.48)
Headquartered in Sweden, Stillfront is a global group of gaming studios and a market leader in the free-to-play online strategy games genre. Their diverse and exciting game portfolio has two common themes; loyal users and long lifecycle games. "
 target: Nanobit d.o.o.
Nanobit is an award-winning global game development studio based in Zagreb, Croatia with a worldwide reach of millions of players across countries and languages. Their titles primarily encompass lifestyle simulation role playing games (RPGs) targeted at a female audience.
price ($mm)
$103
rev ($mm)
$73
EBITDA ($mm)
EV / rev
2.1x
EV / EBITDA
announced 9/9/2020 via BNC Analysis

Challenger Mobile, will acquire Battlecamp AB

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synopsis: Challenger Mobile, a Swedish provider of IP-based mobile telephony services and solutions, will acquire Battlecamp, a Swedish mobile game developer. Battlecamp specializes in developing games for iOS and Android devices. Their flagship game, Battle Camp, is an RPG where players can catch, train, evolve and battle with over 1,200 monsters.
buyer: Challenger Mobile (NGM:CHAL B:$0.02)
Challenger Mobile is a Swedish provider of IP-based mobile telephony services and solutions. Challenger Mobile offers a white label solution that enables operators to offer mobile IP telephony to their customers. Their technology helps operators to build a stronger brand and increase their revenue. "
 target: Battlecamp AB
Battlecamp is a Swedish mobile game developer. Battlecamp specializes in developing games for iOS and Android devices. Their flagship game, Battle Camp, is a role playing game (RPG) where players can catch, train, evolve and battle with over 1,200 monsters.
price ($mm)
rev ($mm)
$3
EBITDA ($mm)
EV / rev
0.0x
EV / EBITDA
closed 7/29/2020 via BNC Analysis

Huuuge Games, acquired Double Star Oy

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synopsis: Free-to-play developer and publisher Huuuge Games has acquired Finnish games studio Double Star. Double Star is best known for casual mobile RPG Bow Land. The studio already worked with Huuuge Games to publish this title.
buyer: Huuuge Games
Huuuge Games is an international games developer and publisher focused on the mobile gaming market. Huuuge Games specializes in developing easy to play casual games and social casino games. Their titles include Traffic Puzzle, Trolls Pop, Stars Slots, and more. "
 target: Double Star Oy
Double Star is a Finnish games studio best known for casual mobile RPG Bow Land. Bow Land is an amazing 3D mobile game with a fully realized open world feel and dynamic map. Players can choose their path through the land and dungeons and face new adventure wherever they go.
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closed 6/3/2020 via GlobeNewswire

Rovio Entertainment Corporation, acquired Darkfire Games

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synopsis: Rovio Entertainment Corp., a global, games-first entertainment company, has acquired Darkfire Games, a Danish mobile games developer. Darkfire Games is focused on developing mobile Role Playing Games (RPG). Their Darkfire Heroes game is an action fantasy RPG that allows players to collect and battle with more than 50 heroes from 6 unique factions.
buyer: Rovio Entertainment Corporation (HLSE:ROVIO:$323.62)
Rovio Entertainment Corporation is a global, games-first entertainment company, that creates, develops and publishes mobile games and acts as a brand licensor in various entertainment and consumer product categories. The company is best known for the global Angry Birds brand. "
 target: Darkfire Games
Darkfire Games is a Danish mobile games developer. Darkfire Games is focused on developing mobile Role Playing Games (RPG). Their Darkfire Heroes game is a fast-paced action fantasy RPG that allows players to collect and battle with more than 50 heroes from six unique factions.
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closed 4/17/2020 via Company Press Release

Riot Games, Inc., acquired Hypixel Inc.

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synopsis: Riot Games, the game developer and publisher best known for League of Legends, completed its acquisition of Hypixel Studios. Founded in 2018, Hypixel Studios is currently developing Hytale, a community-powered block game that combines the scope of a creative sandbox with the depth of a roleplaying game.
buyer parent: Tencent Holdings Ltd.
buyer: Riot Games, Inc.
Riot was established in 2006 by entrepreneurial gamers who believe that player-focused game development can result in awesome games. In 2009, Riot released its debut title League of Legends to critical and player acclaim. "
 target: Hypixel Inc.
Founded in 2018, Hypixel Studios is currently developing Hytale, a community-powered block game that combines the scope of a creative sandbox with the depth of a roleplaying game.
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closed 1/29/2020 via BusinessWire

Sea Ltd, acquired Phoenix Labs

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synopsis: Sea Limited, a leading global consumer internet company, announced that its digital entertainment arm, Garena, has acquired Phoenix Labs, an acclaimed independent games development company and the studio behind the popular cross-platform co-op action RPG, Dauntless.
buyer: Sea Ltd (NYSE:SE:$1,681.38)
Sea Limited is a leading global consumer internet company founded in Singapore in 2009. They operate three core businesses across digital entertainment, e-commerce, and digital financial services, known as Garena, Shopee, and SeaMoney, respectively. "
 target: Phoenix Labs
Phoenix Labs is an acclaimed independent games development company and the studio behind the popular cross-platform co-op action RPG, Dauntless. They are based in Canada.
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closed 10/30/2019 via PR Newswire

Wizards of the Coast, Inc., acquired Tuque Games Inc.

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synopsis: Wizards of the Coast, a subsidiary of Hasbro, Inc., announced that it has acquired Tuque Games, a digital game development studio based in Montreal. Tuque is led by veterans of the game industry with experience working for leading publishers. Tuque is developing a game based on the massively popular Dungeons & Dragons franchise.
buyer parent: Hasbro, Inc.
buyer: Wizards of the Coast, Inc.
Wizards of the Coast brings people together through their shared love of games. Magic: The Gathering, Dungeons & Dragons, and other Wizards games are enjoyed by friends around the world, both at gaming tables and on digital platforms "
 target: Tuque Games Inc.
Tuque Games is a video game developer based in Montreal, Canada. One of Montreal's growing list of independent development studios, it released its first title, Livelock, a co-operative top-down shooter, in 2016 and is developing a game based on the massively popular Dungeons & Dragons franchise.
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closed 8/14/2019 via Company Press Release

THQ Nordic AB, acquired Gunfire Games

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synopsis: THQ Nordic, a company that develops and publishes PC and console games for the global games market, has acquired Gunfire Games, an independent game developer based in Austin, Texas. They are best known for creating and shipping the DARKSIDERS franchise, and being the developers behind Chronos, the Oculus Rift Adventure RPG.
buyer: THQ Nordic AB (OM:THQN B:$596.89)
Austria-based THQ Nordic acquires, develops and publishes PC and console games for the global games market. The company is a major player within game and partner publishing with an extensive catalogue of over 100 owned franchises, such as Saints Row, Dead Island, and Darksiders amongst others. "
 target: Gunfire Games
Gunfire Games is an independent game developer based in Austin, Texas. They are best known for creating and shipping the DARKSIDERS franchise, and being the developers behind Chronos, the Oculus Rift Adventure RPG.
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announced 7/24/2019 via GlobeNewswire

Bigben Interactive SA, will acquire Spiders

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synopsis: Bigben, a French video game company based in Lesquin, announced the signing of an agreement for the acquisition of Spiders, a French video game development studio specializing in action and role-playing games.
buyer: Bigben Interactive SA (ENXTPA:BIG:$179.92)
Bigben Interactive SA is a French video game company based in Lesquin. Established in February 1981, the company designs and distributes accessories for video game consoles, and publishes video games for various platforms. "
 target: Spiders
Spiders is a French video game development studio specializing in action and role-playing games. Created in 2008, Spiders has specialized for several years in the action and role-playing segment.
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closed 7/19/2019 via gamesindustry.biz

Ultrabit, acquired Bit Heroes

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synopsis: Kongregate, publisher and creator of the Kartridge platform, has acquired the mobile and web-based RPG Bit Heroes from developer Juppiomenz. Bit Heroes launched in 2016 on Kongregate, later moving to mobile with Kongregate as the publisher. Under Kongregate, the game will be managed by the publisher's San Diego-based studio, Ultrabit.
buyer parent: Modern Times Group MTG AB
buyer: Ultrabit
Ultrabit is a game studio in San Diego, CA, formed by veterans from Zynga, Kongregate, Sony Online Entertainment and Red 5 Studios. Ultrabit is a first-party studio of Kongregate, Inc. "
 target parent: Juppiomenz
target: Bit Heroes
Bit Heroes is a dungeon-crawl role-playing game for PC, mobile, and web from developer Juppiomenz. The mobile version of Bit Heroes earned an Editors’ Choice award on Google Play and has amassed over $10 million in net revenue.
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closed 5/22/2019 via BNC Analysis

THQ Nordic AB, acquired Piranha Bytes

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synopsis: THQ Nordic has acquired Piranha Bytes, the studio behind the Gothic, Risen, and Elex series, the company announced. The acquisition includes the development studio and all intellectual property rights. Piranha Bytes are developers of computer games located in the Ruhrgebiet, Germany’s industrial heartland.
buyer: THQ Nordic AB (OM:THQN B:$596.89)
THQ Nordic acquires, develops and publishes PC and console games for the global games market. The company is a major player within game and partner publishing with an extensive catalogue of over 100 owned franchises, such as Saints Row, Dead Island, and Darksiders amongst others. "
 target: Piranha Bytes
Piranha Bytes are developers of computer games located in the Ruhrgebiet, Germany’s industrial heartland. They have developed the much acclaimed GOTHIC® (publisher: Shoebox and JoWooD) and Risen® (publisher: Deep Silver) computer roleplaying series.
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announced 2/13/2019 via Company Press Release

Koch Media, will acquire Warhorse Studios s.r.o.

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synopsis: THQ Nordic AB’s indirectly wholly owned subsidiary Koch Media GmbH has entered into an agreement to acquire the Prague based Warhorse Studios s.r.o., a leading game developer behind the successful award-winning title Kingdom Come: Deliverance.
buyer parent: THQ Nordic AB
buyer: Koch Media
Koch Media is a leading, independent producer and marketer of digital entertainment products and accessories in Europe and North America. Its business areas include distribution of media products, including movies, video games and software products, and games publishing under the Deep Silver label. "
 target: Warhorse Studios s.r.o.
Warhorse Studios s.r.o. is a leading game developer behind the successful award-winning title Kingdom Come: Deliverance. Warhorse Studios is a developer of quality videogames for PC and consoles (Xbox One and PS4).
price ($mm)[EV]
$49 [$38]
rev ($mm)
$52
EBITDA ($mm)
$41
EV / rev
0.7x
EV / EBITDA
0.9x
announced 1/30/2019 via BNC Analysis

Electronic Soul, will acquire Youdong.com

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synopsis: Electronic Soul, a Chinese game developer and publisher, will acquire an 80% stake in Youdong.com, a leading mobile game development company in China. Youdong.com has worked on three role-playing games (RPG) for mobile devices.
buyer: Electronic Soul (SHSE:603258:$69.87)
Founded in 2008, Electronic Soul is a Chinese game developer and publisher. Electronic Soul develops and publishes high-quality, first-class games for PC and mobile devices. Their games include Dream Three Kingdoms, Deam Tower Defense, MM, Dimensional War, Light Vs. Shade, and Dragon Wars. "
 target: Youdong.com
Established in 2011, Youdong.com is a leading mobile game development company in China. Youdong.com has worked on three role-playing games (RPG) for mobile devices. Youdong.com strives to develop fun and successful mobile games.
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closed 11/14/2018 via BNC Analysis

Microsoft Studios, acquired Obsidian Entertainment, Inc.

See 734 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Microsoft Studios, the video game production wing of Microsoft, has acquired Obsidian Entertainment, one of the world's premiere role-playing game development studios. Obsidian Entertainment is best know for their work on critically acclaimed role-playing games like Knights of the Old Republic II and Fallout: New Vegas.
buyer parent: Microsoft Corporation
buyer: Microsoft Studios
Microsoft Studios is the video game production wing of Microsoft. Microsoft Studios develops and publishes games for the Xbox, Xbox 360, Xbox One, Windows PC, and Windows Phone platforms. Their games include Age of Empires, Halo 5: Guardians, Killer Instinct, Quantum Break, and more. "
 target: Obsidian Entertainment, Inc.
Founded in 2003, Obsidian Entertainment is one of the world's premiere role-playing game development studios. The studio is best know for their work on critically acclaimed role-playing games like Knights of the Old Republic II and Fallout: New Vegas.
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closed 11/14/2018 via BNC Analysis

Microsoft Studios, acquired inXile Entertainment Inc.

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synopsis: Microsoft Studios, the video game production wing of Microsoft, has acquired inXile Entertainment, a premiere video game development studio that specializes in role-playing games. inXile Entertainment creates high-quality titles for their passionate and dedicated fanbase. Their portfolio of games include Wasteland 2, The Bard's Tale, and more.
buyer parent: Microsoft Corporation
buyer: Microsoft Studios
Microsoft Studios is the video game production wing of Microsoft. Microsoft Studios develops and publishes games for the Xbox, Xbox 360, Xbox One, Windows PC, and Windows Phone platforms. Their games include Age of Empires, Halo 5: Guardians, Killer Instinct, Quantum Break, and more. "
 target: inXile Entertainment Inc.
inXile Entertainment is a premiere video game development studio that specializes in role-playing games. inXile Entertainment creates high-quality titles for their passionate and dedicated fanbase. Their portfolio of games include Wasteland 2, The Bard's Tale, Torment: Tides of Numenera, and more.
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closed 7/18/2018 via BNC Analysis

Longtu Korea Inc., acquired Tigon Mobile Co., Ltd.

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synopsis: Longtu Korea has become a major shareholder of Tigon Mobile Co., Ltd. by acquiring an additional 35.43% stake in the company. Longtu Korea now owns 80% of Tigon Mobile. Tigon Mobile Co., Ltd. is a mobile game developer in South Korea. Tigon Mobile Co., Ltd. has developed Yulgang Origin, an action RPG for Android mobile devices.
buyer: Longtu Korea Inc. (KOSDAQ:A060240:$53.10)
Longtu Korea Inc. is an Android game developer that has been active since 2015. The current app portfolio contains 4 games. Longtu Korea is known for its popular mobile MMORPG Sword and Magic. "
 target parent: Neptune Ltd.
target: Tigon Mobile Co., Ltd.
Tigon Mobile Co., Ltd. is a mobile game developer in South Korea. Tigon Mobile Co., Ltd. has developed Yulgang Origin, an action RPG for Android mobile devices.
price ($mm)
$4.78*
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Ticker: KOSDAQ:A060240
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Longtu Korea Inc.
Longtu Korea Inc.
Longtu Korea Inc. is an Android game developer that has been active since 2015. The current app portfolio contains 4 games. Longtu Korea is known for its popular mobile MMORPG Sword and Magic.
year
2018
rev ($mm)
$53.10
EBITDA ($mm)
$4.05
EBIT ($mm)
$0.42
Net Income ($mm)
Employees
77
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Ticker: WSE:MGS
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Macro Games S.A.
Macro Games S.A.
Macro Games S.A. is a Polish company that operates CSCenter.pl and MyCraft.pl, gaming websites that provide the latest news, videos and live streams for the games Counter-Strike and Minecraft. The company produces games as well, mainly in the MMORPG genre using a free-to-play business model.
year
2017
rev ($mm)
$1.24
EBITDA ($mm)
$0.25
EBIT ($mm)
$0.14
Net Income ($mm)
$0.06
Employees
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Ticker: KNM
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Konami Corporation
Konami Corporation
Konami Corporation develops, publishes, markets, and distributes video game software products for stationary and portable consoles, as well as for use on personal computers. It operates in three segments: Digital Entertainment, Gaming & Systems, and Health & Fitness.
year
2012
rev ($mm)
$265,758.00
EBITDA ($mm)
$51,370.00
EBIT ($mm)
$41,292.00
Net Income ($mm)
$23,012.00
Employees
5362
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Ticker: SEHK:700
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Tencent Holdings Ltd.
Tencent Holdings Ltd.
Tencent Holdings Limited is an investment holding company involved in providing internet and mobile value-added services (VAS), online advertising services and e-commerce transactions services
year
2020
rev ($mm)
$70,260.21
EBITDA ($mm)
$25,367.11
EBIT ($mm)
$18,437.35
Net Income ($mm)
$18,893.41
Employees
77592
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Ticker: TSE:7974
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Nintendo
Nintendo
Nintendo Co., Ltd. is a Japanese multinational consumer electronics company headquartered in Kyoto, Japan. Nintendo is the world's largest video game company by revenue.
year
2020
rev ($mm)
$15,905.43
EBITDA ($mm)
$5,443.81
EBIT ($mm)
$5,349.32
Net Income ($mm)
$3,988.30
Employees
6200
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Ticker: NTES
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
NetEase, Inc.
NetEase, Inc.
NetEase, Inc. is a leading internet technology company in China. Dedicated to providing online services centered around content, community, communication and commerce, NetEase develops some of China’s most popular PC-client and mobile games, e-commerce businesses, advertising and e-mail services.
year
2019
rev ($mm)
$10,750.03
EBITDA ($mm)
$1,998.42
EBIT ($mm)
$1,637.88
Net Income ($mm)
$1,273.77
Employees
23687
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Ticker: ATVI
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Activision Blizzard
Activision Blizzard
Activision Blizzard, Inc., a member of the S&P 500, is the world's most successful standalone interactive entertainment company. Activision Blizzard develops and publishes games based on some of the most beloved entertainment franchises, including Call of Duty, Guitar Hero, and World of Warcraft.
year
2016
rev ($mm)
$5,946.00
EBITDA ($mm)
$1,893.00
EBIT ($mm)
$1,279.00
Net Income ($mm)
$872.00
Employees
7190
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Ticker: NasdaqGS:EA
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Electronic Arts Inc.
Electronic Arts Inc.
Electronic Arts (EA) is a global leader in digital interactive entertainment. The Company develops and delivers games, content and online services for Internet-connected consoles, mobile devices and personal computers. EA has more than 300 million registered players around the world.
year
2020
rev ($mm)
$5,670.00
EBITDA ($mm)
$1,432.00
EBIT ($mm)
$1,272.00
Net Income ($mm)
$1,179.00
Employees
9800
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