M&A and Investment

All news and articles about the financial side of the games industry. Private funding, public placements, VC investments, and M&A deals.

In 2021, a group of American gamers sued Sony due to the inability to purchase digital versions of games for its consoles anywhere other than the PlayStation Store. They claimed the company created a monopoly which led to price increases. Recently, Sony attempted to reach a settlement with the plaintiffs, but the court did not approve it.
Developers from 11 bit studios announced that the space survival game The Alters, about a group of clones of one person surviving, sold 280,000 copies. It took the game just under a month to reach this milestone, as it was released on June 13
The editorial team at App2Top discussed what indie means, how many game developers there are in Russia, and what their main problem is with the co-founder of the marketing agency FatPony, the head of publishing at Indie GO Fund, and the author of the Telegram channel "Tired Publishing," Danila Kamenev