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Photon maker Exit Games buys back Skillz’s 2021 stake for $55m
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11 October 2026
Photon maker Exit Games buys back Skillz’s 2021 stake for $55m
Germany-based game tech company Exit Games, the developer of the Photon multiplayer engine, has bought back the ~10.5% stake held by Firy (NYSE: FIRY), formerly Skillz, for ...
Kakao Games acquires ~40% of social casino developer ME2ON at 3.2x the market price
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20 September 2026
Kakao Games acquires ~40% of social casino developer ME2ON at 3.2x the market price
South Korea-based mobile games developer and publisher Kakao Games (KOSDAQ: 293490) is acquiring 39.56% of South Korea-based social casino and casual games developer ME2ON ...
Alibaba is divesting Lingxi Games to Trustar Capital in a deal valued at more than $1.5B
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23 August 2026
Alibaba is divesting Lingxi Games to Trustar Capital in a deal valued at more than $1.5B
China-based tech company Alibaba (NYSE: BABA) is divesting its full stake in China-based mobile games developer Lingxi Games to Hong Kong-based private equity firm Trustar ...
Kunlun Wanwei is selling Xianlai Huyu for $111m
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16 August 2026
Kunlun Wanwei is selling Xianlai Huyu for $111m
China-based games and AI company Kunlun Wanwei (SZSE: 300418) is selling 99% of Beijing Xianlai Huyu to Beijing Xinglan Huyu for $111.2m (RMB 750m), thereby exiting the mobile ...
WEBTOON is acquiring up to 60% of RI Games Holdings for ~$100m
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16 August 2026
WEBTOON is acquiring up to 60% of RI Games Holdings for ~$100m
US-based global storytelling platform WEBTOON Entertainment (NASDAQ: WBTN), the parent company of Naver Webtoon, is making a strategic investment in RI Games Holdings, the ...
Tripledot has acquired Supersonic from Unity for $40m
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12 August 2026
Tripledot has acquired Supersonic from Unity for $40m
UK-based mobile games developer and publisher Tripledot Studios has acquired Israel-based hybrid-casual mobile publishing label Supersonic from Unity Software (NYSE: U) for ...
Nazara has acquired Bluetile Games and BestPlay Systems for $303m
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12 August 2026
Nazara has acquired Bluetile Games and BestPlay Systems for $303m
India-based gaming holding Nazara Technologies (NSE: NAZARA) has closed the acquisition of 100% of Spain-based mobile games developer Bluetile Games and its affiliated ...