

Quality assurance testers at Raven Software formed the first union within the U.S.
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Įlectronic Arts formally withdrew from its license with FIFA after nearly 30 years.

Įmbracer Group announced its intent to acquire the assets of Square Enix Europe, including studios Crystal Dynamics, Eidos-Montréal and Square Enix Montreal along with associated intellectual property from Square Enix for $300 million.

īeamdog was acquired by Aspyr through the Embracer Group. Įntertainment Software Association announced that E3 2022 has been canceled, both in-person and online. Netflix acquired mobile game developer Boss Fight Entertainment. The Game Developers Conference was held in San Francisco, California. Sony Interactive Entertainment announced its intent to acquire Haven Studios, making it the first development team of Sony in Canada. Įmbracer Group completed its acquisition of Dark Horse Media, the parent company of Dark Horse Comics and Dark Horse Entertainment. Ītari SA completed its acquisition of online video game database MobyGames for $1.5 million. Įpic Games announced its acquisition of internet music company Bandcamp for an undisclosed amount. Netflix announced its intent to acquire Finnish video game developer Next Games for $72 million. Tencent announced its acquisition of 1C Entertainment. Nintendo announced its acquisition of long-time development partner SRD, with the deal closed on April 1. Tencent announced its acquisition of Inflexion Studios, developers of upcoming game Nightingale. Nacon announced its intent to acquire Daedalic Entertainment. įocus Entertainment acquired Leikr Studio. The New York Times Company acquired the viral browser game Wordle for an undisclosed seven-figure sum. Sony Interactive Entertainment announced that it would be acquiring Bungie for $3.6 billion. Microsoft announced that it would be acquiring Activision Blizzard for $68.7 billion. Tencent completed its estimated $1.3 billion acquisition of Sumo Group. Take-Two Interactive announced its intent to acquire Zynga for $12.7 billion. Monster Games, notable for the NASCAR Heat series and Excite Truck, was acquired by Motorsport Simulations. Ian Livingstone, co-founder of Games Workshop and life president of Eidos Interactive through 2013, was knighted for his service to the online games industry.
